Sam Altman says people don't want an AI to act as CEO
vrganj
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July 29, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (13 comments)
vrganj
"We'll replace everyone's job but mine, because the human element is important!"
BLKNSLVR
BLKNSLVR says people don't want Sam Altman to speak for them.
prymitive
The invention of modern day CEO will always be celebrated throughout history, such a gift to the world.
malcolmgreaves
The robotic CEOs think we would notice if they were replaced by machines?
seanmcdirmid
AI can already write like CEOs, so they can replace the communication elements of their jobs.
PeterStuer
CEO does not want their job to be replaced by AI. Everyone else's? That is up for grabs and under good governance would be criminal not to do because cost savings.
frankling_
Mere mortals can only aspire to this blissful and perfect alignment between normative stance and immediate self-interest.
paradox460
No, I think a CEO is one of the singular roles an AI is explicitly well suited for
Orygin
For all its faults, AI is still not sociopathic enough to be CEO
nicman23
lol yea they do if you lot are the alternative.
HugoDz
Of course... the day you can prompt "generate profits, make no mistake" and it works, it instantly stops working.
dTal
But how will we ensure human CEOs are properly aligned? We can't fine tune them, inspect their internals, or repeatedly assess their behavior in isolated containers. ...can we?
red-iron-pine
"people" == CEOs that I'm busy selling to the Kings of Europe also believed they could never be replaced, either