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Altman: No single AI company will ever capture half of global GDP
“My, the analogy I like most for AI is the transistor, which was this really important scientific discovery that for a while looked like it was going to capture a ton of the value. And then turned out to be something that just gets built into like tons of produ…”
Altman: Wealth redistribution and UBI will increase as AI enriches society
“I expect that like social support or redistribution or whatever you want to call it will increase over time as society gets richer and as sort of the technological landscape shifts. I don't know what way it's going to happen and I expect in different countries…”
Altman: AI podcast hosts will not be more popular than humans
“Maybe, maybe there can be like an AI podcast host that is much better than you at asking interesting questions and, you know, kind of engaging whatever, and I personally don't
Think that podcast host, that AI podcast host is likely to be more popular than you.”
Altman: Robotics will be incredibly important within a couple of years
“I think it will be incredibly important in a couple of years. I think one of the things that is going to feel most AGI-like is seeing robots just walk by you on the street doing kind of normal day-to-day tasks.”
Altman: Luxury brands will increase in value despite AI-driven deflation
“In a deflationary world, some things can face huge deflationary pressure and others can be the sink for all of the extra capital. So I'm actually not sure they do go down in a deflationary world. I would bet they go up, actually.”