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Sam Altman

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What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

The stories, like I get emails every day.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

It's phenomenal.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

It really is.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

I'm, you know, this like 14-year-old kid in this whatever country and I learned like all of calculus on my own.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

It really is.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

It really is phenomenal.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

And especially as it becomes even more multimodal when you have like video and all of that's going to be amazing.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

I dream about that to your point, healthcare.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

I dream about all of it.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

The one existential question I don't think we're asking enough, and I hope you will, and maybe you have been asking it, though, is how do we redefine the purpose of humankind once AI has effectively supplanted all of these things?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

Because, you know, whether you like it or not,

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

Throughout history, you realize our purpose has often defined our progress.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

You know, there's a time when our purpose was just religion.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

And so, you know, for good and bad, if you think about it, religion was really great at getting people to think and move in a certain direction beyond themselves.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

And they went like, this is my purpose.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

I wake up to serve God, whichever God you were thinking of.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

I wake up to serve God.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

I wake up to please God.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

I wake up.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Sam Altman Speaks Out About What Happened at OpenAI

And it makes humans happy.