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Uncapped #13 | Sam Altman from OpenAI

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Uncapped #13 | Sam Altman from OpenAI

Uncapped with Jack Altman

2025/06/17
Uncapped with Jack Altman

Uncapped with Jack Altman

2025/06/17
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This was a fun one! Sam is my brother and the CEO of a small company in SF called OpenAI. I’m glad he was able to take time out of his busy schedule to give me a hard time and share his thoughts on the future of AI. We covered: AI discovering new science The risk of superintelligence What’s after reasoning Humans needing humans The latest with OpenAI Meta / Scale AI news Plenty of brotherly banter --- Timestamps: (0:00) Intro (0:48) AI discovering new science (5:40) Humanoids are the future (8:27) A world with superintelligence (11:20) Medium-term predictions (15:37) Potential OpenAI apparatus (19:01) Supply chain implications (21:51) Meta / Scale AI news (29:04) Personal reflections --- Linktree: https://linktr.ee/uncappedpod Twitter: https://x.com/jaltma Email: friends@uncappedpod.com

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In this engaging podcast, the host chats with his brother Sam, CEO of OpenAI, about the future of artificial intelligence and its societal implications. The conversation spans various topics, including AI's role in scientific discovery, the risks associated with superintelligence, and reflections on personal growth.
00:48
AI will discover new science within 5-10 years due to advanced reasoning.
08:00
Non-physical actions by superintelligence can also be very damaging
10:40
Humans are biologically hardwired to care about other people.
13:56
People will consume more leisure due to an abundance of resources
18:16
Seamless integration across contexts will be crucial for productivity.
19:01
The entire AI stack is vital for the world's progress.
21:51
Meta has made large offers to OpenAI's team but no key people have left.
35:27
Jack's son calls ChatGPT Siri

Chapters

Intro
00:00
AI discovering new science
00:48
Humanoids are the future
05:40
A world with superintelligence
08:27
Medium-term predictions
11:20
Potential OpenAI apparatus
15:37
Supply chain implications
19:01
Meta / Scale AI news
21:51
Personal reflections
29:04

Transcript

Jack Altman: So far, we've got a consumer business, a B2B business. There's this whole Johnny Ives thing, which I'm sure, you know, we can't really talk about. Johnny. Johnny. Oh, we got to start. I got to start over. I can't do that. Leave that in, please...