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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says while the world is concerned about AI taking over jobs, a more dramatic shift at work is coming our way. He says that soon smart robots will take over and the world is not prepared to see the kind of disruption it will bring.

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Keach Hagey’s “The Optimist” is what could be called the authorised version. She had access to Mr Altman and many of the main characters in his story, including his family and friends. His personality is vivid and complicated enough that her story never flags. It is no hagiography.

OpenAI boss Sam Altman defended the Trump administration’s move to support artificial intelligence deals with the UAE and Saudi Arabia while blasting critics of the arrangements as “naïve.” Several AI deals were announced during Trump’s recent Middle East tour – including a pact in which Nvidia and AMD agreed to sell thousands of chips to Saudi Arabia.

The C.E.O. of OpenAI helped usher artificial intelligence into public life. Now, as fears and fortunes mount, his own transformation is just beginning.

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