TECH - Endeavor CEO Says He Disagrees With Elon Musk On Lot Of Things But AI: Calls OpenAI's Sam Altman 'A Con-Man' | Benzinga
Ari Emanuel, CEO of sports and entertainment conglomerate Endeavor, has taken a swipe at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Emanuel labeled Altman as a “con man” who cannot be trusted with the future of artificial intelligence.
What Happened: Emanuel’s spelled out his criticism of Altman during the Aspen Ideas Festival on Friday. He echoed Elon Musk’s concerns about AI, stating, “If he’s nervous, then we should be nervous,” stressing the importance of implementing “guardrails” around AI.
Emanuel’s critique of Altman centered on his management of ChatGPT-parent OpenAI, which transitioned from a non-profit to a “capped-profit” structure. He questioned Altman’s credibility, in light of recent scrutiny over OpenAI’s commitment to its original mission of prioritizing humanity’s benefit over profits.
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