podcast pt 5

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, discusses how our society values continual improvement but often neglects the cost. He mentions Amazon's monopoly and how GPT is infiltrating knowledge and education. Altman also questions our constant need for efficiency and calls for it to be examined. That was Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. He touches on something fundamental about our society. We unquestionably value continual improvement, always looking for bigger, better, faster, more automated, more efficient. Yeah, I mean, we're always obsessed with finding the puts. Yeah, I mean, we're always obsessed with pushing limits and finding new heights, but oftentimes we neglect the cost. Does anyone shop on Amazon and think how their monopoly is leading to the complete replacement of all stores? If Amazon conquered commerce, GPT is infiltrating knowledge, education, and information itself. Also, our constant need for efficiency goes hand-in-hand with our laziness. That really needs to be called into question. How so? Wait, pause? Yeah.