Sam Altman says one AI safety approach could be merging top AI labs into a single org
FalconsArentReal · reddit · 2026-10-21
Per The Information, Sam Altman told OpenAI staff about three possible endgames for AI, one being merging the biggest AI labs into a single organization as a safety approach. He noted that with OpenAI and Anthropic racing toward IPOs, coordinating with rivals could prove difficult.
Related event: Altman laid out three AI endgames to staff, decision due within a year(14 posts)→
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