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Sam Altman says people are right to fear advancing AI but should trust leaders

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg also weighed in, with an apparent jab at competitor calls to slow down competition.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-09-16 21:42 · Marcus on AI (Gary Marcus)
    Sam Altman says trust me; Jensen Huang says everything is going to be fine; Bernie Sanders says AI is more dangerous than nukes
  2. 2026-09-16 13:15 · Washington Post AI
    Sam Altman says people are right to fear advancing AI but should trust leaders

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