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Sam Altman: AI risks are a price worth paying for benefits

Sam Altman believes society must tolerate some negative outcomes from AI, such as scams and hacks, to fully realize its benefits and ensure broader accessibility. He suggests that eradicating all potential misuses would come at an unacceptably high price. This perspective raises questions about where to draw the line between acceptable risks and unacceptable harm. AI

IMPACT Sam Altman's perspective highlights the ongoing debate about balancing AI's potential with its inherent risks.

RANK_REASON Sam Altman's opinion on AI risks and benefits is presented.

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Sam Altman: AI risks are a price worth paying for benefits

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  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · Daily_Scroll ·

    🤖 Sam Altman says society should accept some negative consequences from AI in exchange for its benefits and wider access. He argues that eliminating every scam,

    🤖 Sam Altman says society should accept some negative consequences from AI in exchange for its benefits and wider access. He argues that eliminating every scam, hack or misuse would come at too high a cost. But where should we draw the line between acceptable risk and unacceptabl…