Sam Altman says he's 'uneasy' about people trusting their biggest life decisions to ChatGPT

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"I can imagine a future where a lot of people really trust ChatGPT's advice for their most important decisions. Although that could be great, it makes me uneasy," Sam Altman wrote on X on Sunday.

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GPT-5 is meant for the casual user, not the advanced user. Here's why that's an upgrade.

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OpenAI released the latest version of its GPT tool

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OpenAI fans plead case to Sam Altman for GPT-4o's return

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco, California, U.S.
Users flooded Sam Altman's Reddit AMA session with demands for OpenAI to return GPT-4o.

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OpenAI fixes 'unintentional chart crime' after people pointed out something was off in the GPT-5 livestream

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Sam Altman is the CEO of OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT.

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Sam Altman says the talent pool for AI superstars is probably bigger than people think

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

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Sam Altman says some users want ChatGPT to be a 'yes man' because they've never had anyone support them before

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Sam Altman is the CEO of OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT.

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Here's why Sam Altman says OpenAI's GPT-5 falls short of AGI

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaking at an event with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son in Tokyo, Japan.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said older people tend to use ChatGPT as a "Google replacement" while college students use it like an operating system.

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OpenAI's GPT-5 is live and free for all after years of hype by Sam Altman. Here's what it can do.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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Sam Altman launches GPT-oss, OpenAI's first open-weight AI language model in over 5 years

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Sam Altman speaking at a conference in San Francisco, California.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the average ChatGPT query uses about one fifteenth of a teaspoon of water.

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Sam Altman enters his dad influencer era by setting a baby crib trend

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Sam Altman's favorite crib is nearly $2,000.

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