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Sam Altman argues that the world should accept negative consequences of AI for its overall benefits.

AISocial IssuesOct 5, 2026score 3.142 posts · 160 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses Sam Altman's statement that the world should accept some negative consequences of AI for its benefits, with a response criticizing the influence of wealthy individuals on AI's societal impact.

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Sam Altman argues that the world should accept negative consequences of AI for its overall benefits.
Parent: AIEntity: Sam AltmanImpact: negativeDate: Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 6, 2026Target: Acceptance of negative consequences of AI for its benefits

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Sam Altman to Decoded: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening’ for the benefits of AI https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/04/sam-altman-decoded-interview-ai-01106217 I an really tired and sick of this AI stuff where handful of extremely rich folks telling rest of us that we should accept job losses due to AI, theft of all data, environmental damage, less clean water to drink, increased energy costs and inflation for the benefits of AI slop.
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Sam Altman to Decoded: 'The world should accept some bad things happening' for the benefits of AI (Politico) https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/04/sam-altman-decoded-interview-ai-01106217 http://www.memeorandum.com/261004/p68#a261004p68
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Sam Altman to Decoded: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening’ for the benefits of AI - POLITICO https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/04/sam-altman-decoded-interview-ai-01106217
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