Sam Altman warns that a few companies controlling AI would be “very, very bad”
KeanuRave100 · reddit · 2026-07-29
Sam Altman says one of his biggest fears is a future where only a handful of companies control AI, calling that outcome "very, very bad." The post is about concentration of power in frontier AI and the broader societal risks that come with it.
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