OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he is "very confident" AI companies can advance model capabilities without causing major societal harm while ensuring safety. He said firms should be able to pursue capability improvements independently and maintain safety, and he expressed disappointment with the way recent public discussions about the pace of AI development and the need for regulation have been conducted. Earlier, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned of AI risks and urged slowing development. OpenAI sai

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he is "very confident" AI companies can advance model capabilities without causing major societal harm while ensuring safety. He said firms should be able to pursue capability improvements independently and maintain safety, and he expressed disappointment with the way recent public discussions about the pace of AI development and the need for regulation have been conducted. Earlier, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned of AI risks and urged slowing development. OpenAI said it is working with Anthropic and Google DeepMind on AI safety.