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OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms

Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.

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OpenAI chief Sam Altman told a conference in San Francisco that, despite growing public worries about AI risks, people should place greater trust in his company and similar firms to act responsibly. He emphasized that the world “should trust that we are going to do the right thing because it’s the right thing” and that his team feels the magnitude of the challenge.

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