OpenAI CEO Sam Altman envisions a future where everyone has free access to GPT-5, potentially revolutionizing public services and bridging global inequalities. While this could lead to cheaper, faster solutions in developing nations, it also raises concerns about AI's ethical implications, potential for manipulation, and the formation of unhealthy dependencies.
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