OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI can help young people work more efficiently than past generations, even as entry-level workers worry about jobs disappearing.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes the world is living through an artificial intelligence bubble — but he insists that the underlying technology remains one of the most important innovations of the modern era.

Many fears of an AI bubble had hit a fever pitch at the start of this year when Chinese start-up DeepSeek released a competitive reasoning model.