Sam Altman speaks at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2014 - Day 1 on May 5, 2014 in New York City.
Open AI CEO Sam Altman
  • The rise of generative AI technology could have productivity benefits for many workers.
  • But OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says some jobs are "definitely going to go away."
  • New jobs could be created in their place, but not all displaced workers will benefit. 

Generative AI technology like ChatGPT could boost productivity for many workers in the years ahead. But some Americans are likely to lose their jobs in the process.