Sam Altman Expresses Feelings of Uselessness Due to AI Insights

OpenAI's Sam Altman reveals feelings of inadequacy related to AI, prompting backlash from X users reflecting frustration over job displacement.

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, recently opened up about the emotional impact of AI technologies, stating that the development of Codex has made him feel 'useless and sad.' His candid admission has sparked a wave of reactions on social media platform X, where users took the opportunity to critique his vulnerability.

Among the responses, many users expressed their frustration regarding job losses attributed to AI advancements, using Altman's comments as a springboard to voice their own grievances. The conversation highlighted the growing anxiety surrounding the future of work in an increasingly automated world.