Sam Altman has been a blogger far longer than he's been in the AI business. Now the CEO of OpenAI, Altman began his blog — titled simply, if concerningly, "Sam Altman" — in 2013. He was in year 3 of working at the startup accelerator YCombinator at the time,

When we talk about the future of artificial intelligence, the imagery usually veers towards either a blindingly bright utopia or a stormy dystopian horizon. But Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, offers a vision that’s somehow more grounded and more fantastical at the same time,

While some fear that A.I. could render human labor obsolete, Altman believes that by 2030, A.I. will amplify human creativity and productivity, not replace it. “In some big sense, ChatGPT is already more powerful than any human who has ever lived. A small new capability can create a hugely positive impact,” he wrote.