Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI (CHATGPT), stood in front of a packed Chase Center alongside Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan and described a future where ordinary people have no freedom, no agency and no privacy. In his version of what the world could look like ten years from now, artificial intelligence cures cancer, produces endless material abundance and takes care of nearly every human need. In return, people live inside a perfect surveillance state where the machines provide comfort while human beings are left with nothing meaningful to do.

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