Sam Altman Would Like the Record to Show AI Will Not Take Your Job (Despite Everything He’s Said Previously)

Photo: Sam Altman speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019 at Moscone Convention Center on October 03, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Photo credit: Steve Jennings / Getty Images for TechCrunch via Flickr. CC BY 2.0. Article by AJ Dellinger. Gizmodo – May 27, 2026.

Sam Altman is calling off the jobs apocalypse, so please put your molotov cocktails away. In a recent appearance at a conference hosted by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the CEO of OpenAI admitted that his previous warnings about mass job loss and societal upheaval were incorrect. (Well, maybe not totally incorrect, but that societal upheaval is more directed at him than he’d like, and now he’s trying to do some crisis management). He’s also very happy about being wrong, by the way, don’t forget that part! […]

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