'I'm delighted to be wrong': Sam Altman says AI won't lead to a 'jobs apocalypse' - but admits he was 'pretty wrong' on the social and economic implications it is having
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, expressed that he no longer believes AI will lead to a 'jobs apocalypse.' He acknowledged being 'pretty wrong' about the social and economic implications of AI technology. Altman emphasized the necessity of human interaction and noted that the anticipated impact on entry-level jobs has not materialized as expected.
- ▪Sam Altman stated that he does not think AI will lead to a 'jobs apocalypse.'
- ▪He admitted to being 'pretty wrong' about the social and economic implications of AI.
- ▪Altman believes that human interaction will always be necessary, despite advancements in AI.
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Pro 'I'm delighted to be wrong': Sam Altman says AI won't lead to a 'jobs apocalypse' - but admits he was 'pretty wrong' on the social and economic implications it is having News By Mike Moore published 26 May 2026 Altman says OpenAI was "roughly right" about its predictions When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Getty Images) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Sam Altman says he doesn't think AI will lead to a "jobs apocalypse"OpenAI CEO says a human interaction will always be neededAltman says he uses AI to respond to Slack and email…
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