Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #367

Sam Altman is the CEO of OpenAI, the company behind GPT-4, ChatGPT, DALL-E, Codex, and many other state-of-the-art AI technologies. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
0:00 – Introduction
4:36 – GPT-4
16:02 – Political bias
23:03 – AI safety
43:43 – Neural network size
47:36 – AGI
1:09:05 – Fear
1:11:14 – Competition
1:13:33 – From non-profit to capped-profit
1:16:54 – Power
1:22:06 – Elon Musk
1:30:32 – Political pressure
1:48:46 – Truth and misinformation
2:01:09 – Microsoft
2:05:09 – SVB bank collapse
2:10:00 – Anthropomorphism
2:14:03 – Future applications
2:17:54 – Advice for young people
2:20:33 – Meaning of life

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