Odd Lots interviews OpenAI president Greg Brockman on safety, slowdowns and compute
soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-09-14
Bloomberg's Odd Lots (Tracy Alloway & Joe Weisenthal) interviews OpenAI president Greg Brockman. Topics: AI safety and a direct response to the 'AI doomerism is just marketing' criticism; what a real slowdown in AI development would look like; pacing the frontier; antitrust issues from coordination; third-party embedded overseers; how to avoid the next hype flash and why the first occurred; and internal compute allocation at OpenAI.
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