One of the most powerful men in entertainment just called OpenAI's Sam Altman a 'con man' who can't be trusted

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 19:29

Side-by-side image of Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman — Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel criticized OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman, calling him a "con man" who can't be trusted with artificial intellgience.
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Ari Emanuel, CEO of media conglomerate Endeavor, called for guardrails on artificial intelligence.
He said in an interview at the Aspen Ideas Festival that the technology will be necessary.
But he said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman can't be trusted and the government needs to step in.

Ari Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor, the sports and entertainment conglomerate, called OpenAI CEO Sam Altman a "con man" who can't be trusted with artificial intelligence.