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OpenAI’s warning: Washington isn’t ready for what’s coming

Sam Altman

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Source: YouTube

Date: April 6, 2026

Participants: Sam Altman

Record ID: iri_01KNG1DK00FZZ04E7JGM7T0MS2

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In this exclusive interview, Axios co-founder Mike Allen sits down with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to discuss the rapid approach of superintelligence and why he believes the world, especially Washington, is not yet prepared for the...

Topics: AI, entrepreneurship, OpenAI, risk management

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In this exclusive interview, Axios co-founder Mike Allen sits down with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to discuss the rapid approach of superintelligence and why he believes the world, especially Washington, is not yet prepared for the...