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OpenAI's Altman: Ascribing religion to models a "safety issue"

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Saturday took a veiled shot at Anthropic and its work on the soul of AI, saying he was "very uncomfortable" with the idea of attributing some kind of religious power to models. Why it matters: It's yet another point of division between Altman and his former colleague Dario…

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  1. 2026-10-03 15:41 · Axios AI+
    OpenAI's Altman: Ascribing religion to models a "safety issue"

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