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#367 – Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

#367 – Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

Lex Fridman Podcast
Mar 25, 2023 2h 28m
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<p>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:<br /> &#8211; <b>NetSuite</b>: <a href="http://netsuite.com/lex">http://netsuite.com/lex</a> to get free product tour<br /> &#8211; <b>SimpliSafe</b>: <a href="https://simplisafe.com/lex">https://simplisafe.com/lex</a><br /> &#8211; <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> to get 3 months free</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Sam&#8217;s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/sama">https://twitter.com/sama</a><br /> OpenAI&#8217;s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/OpenAI">https://twitter.com/OpenAI</a><br /> OpenAI&#8217;s Website: <a href="https://openai.com">https://openai.com</a><br /> GPT-4 Website: <a href="https://openai.com/research/gpt-4">https://openai.com/research/gpt-4</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT &#38; CONNECT:</b><br /> &#8211; Check out the sponsors above, it&#8217;s the best way to support this podcast<br /> &#8211; Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here&#8217;s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) &#8211; Introduction<br /> (08:41) &#8211; GPT-4<br /> (20:06) &#8211; Political bias<br /> (27:07) &#8211; AI safety<br /> (47:47) &#8211; Neural network size<br /> (51:40) &#8211; AGI<br /> (1:13:09) &#8211; Fear<br /> (1:15:18) &#8211; Competition<br /> (1:17:38) &#8211; From non-profit to capped-profit<br /> (1:20:58) &#8211; Power<br /> (1:26:11) &#8211; Elon Musk<br /> (1:34:37) &#8211; Political pressure<br /> (1:52:51) &#8211; Truth and misinformation<br /> (2:05:13) &#8211; Microsoft<br /> (2:09:13) &#8211; SVB bank collapse<br /> (2:14:04) &#8211; Anthropomorphism<br /> (2:18:07) &#8211; Future applications<br /> (2:21:59) &#8211; Advice for young people<br /> (2:24:37) &#8211; Meaning of life</p>

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