OpenAI CEO Altman is now "pretty sure" AI is net job-creating, which is quite the pivot from predicting mass layoffs

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman now says AI has likely been net job-creating, reversing earlier warnings of mass layoffs. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has similarly shifted from predicting automation-driven job losses to calling AI a productivity multiplier. Studies so far show no significant AI impact on overall productivity or the labor market.