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Sam Altman says 'the world should accept some bad things happening for the benefits' of AI

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04.10.2026

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Sam Altman says 'the world should accept some bad things happening for the benefits' of AI

The OpenAI CEO said he sees a fundamental divide with Anthropic on AI regulation, even as the two firms have moved closer on some policy positions

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a new interivew that the world should accept some negative consequences from artificial intelligence in exchange for the technology's benefits, drawing a line between his company and rival Anthropic on how AI should be regulated.

"We believe that the world should accept some bad things happening for the benefits of this technology and people having the........

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