Altman Says Language Interfaces Will Be Crucial
xennygrimmato_ · x · 2026-07-16
Sam Altman believes language interfaces will become incredibly important. People will increasingly interact with computers directly via voice or text, and this interaction will gradually support more complex expressions of intent.
He also stressed that this is merely an early demo; while the direction is clear, it still has many limitations before reaching full capability.
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