OpenAI's Sam Altman says AI benefits justify accepting some risks
05-10-2026 21:34 via foxbusiness.com

OpenAI's Sam Altman says AI benefits justify accepting some risks

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in an interview on Sunday that the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) are enough to justify accepting some risks and suggesting that the public should continue to have broad access to the emerging technology."We believe that the world should accept some bad things happening for the benefits of this technology and people having the agency," Altman said in an interview with Politico's tech newsletter Decoded.Altman said that he believes there's "a lot of daylight"
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