Altman: Why Has Education Barely Changed Post-ChatGPT?
Hesamation · x · 2026-07-06
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is puzzled as to why education has remained largely unchanged since the advent of ChatGPT. He warns that continuing to teach using "pre-AGI" methods will lead to the atrophy of critical thinking.
This statement continues the broader social discourse on how AGI will profoundly impact existing educational and cognitive frameworks.
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