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Sam Altman

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TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

And teaching the model when it should confidently express that it doesn't know versus, you

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

is still an area of research, but it's getting a lot better.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

And with our new reasoning models, there's a big step forward there too.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

I think that will become part of the process.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

I think there will be a lot of other things that make it better too, but that will be part of the process.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

You see versions of this throughout history.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

Like when AI started playing chess, there was a time where humans were better.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

Then there was a time when the AIs were better.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

And then for some period of time, I forget how long, the AI plus humans working together were better than AIs alone because they could sort of bring the different perspectives.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

And then there came a time where...

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

the AI was again better than an AI plus a human because the human was overriding and making mistakes where they just didn't see something.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

If you view your role as to try to override the AI in all cases, then it turns out not to work.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

On the other hand, the second thing, I think we're just early in figuring out how humans and AI should work together.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

The AI is going to be a better diagnostician than the human doctor, and that's probably not what you want to fight.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

But there will be a lot of other things that the human does much better, or at least that the

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

people, the patients, want a person to be doing.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

And I think that'll be really important.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

I've been thinking about this a lot.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

I'm expecting a kid soon.

TED Talks Daily
Sunday Pick: Sam Altman on the future of AI and humanity | ReThinking with Adam Grant

My kid is never going to grow up being smarter than AI.