Altman Admits He Overestimated the Pace of AI Disruption

Sam Altman admitted he was wrong about how fast AI would disrupt the economy, saying societal and economic inertia has slowed adoption and made AGI's arrival later than he expected, though he views the slower pace as partly positive.

2026-08-23 ~ 2026-08-23 · 3 related posts

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