Sam Altman says one of his biggest fears is that a small number of companies will control AI Thatd be very, very bad

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  • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says one of his biggest concerns about AI isn't whether it becomes too powerful in and of itself, but that a single company could control that power.
  • "Every time that humanity has traded off its liberty for safety, it's been a long-term net loss," he said.
  • Altman's comments follow a debate that erupted in Silicon Valley and Washington last week over how much visibility the general public should have into the architecture of frontier models.
  • The recent release of Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, a powerful Chinese open-source model, sparked calls from some US officials to restrict access to Chinese models.
Sam Altman says one of his biggest fears is what he calls AI authoritarianism. Thats when AI is controlled by a small number of companies or countries that gatekeep the tech.

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