Same question to ChatGPT three years apart: from denying job fears to a blunt Yes
ChuckDBrooks · x · 2026-11-05
Big Think's Kristin Houser revisits her November 2022 interview with ChatGPT on launch day, when over half its answers began with "As a large language model…" and it denied threatening writers' jobs. Asking the same question today, it opens with a blunt "Yes." The piece frames this shift while laying out 10 perspectives that divide the AI world on its economic and societal impact.
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