OpenAI CEO Sam Altman praised Vice President JD Vances Artificial Intelligence (AI) Speech in Paris on Tuesday while he draws up his vision for how people can benefit from the rapidly evolving technology at the same conference.
Altman and Vance appeared on the AI Action Summit in Paris, Where world leaders, top -tech customs and policy makers worked together to put together the technical policy and their intersection with global security, economy and governance.
During his comments, VANCE called for AI systems that have been developed in the US to remain free of “ideological bias” and promised that the US would “never limit the right of our citizens on free speech”.
Vance also insisted on a “deregulating taste” to arise at the conference, while warning against the pitfalls of “excessive regulation” that could hinder a transforming industry. He also promised that the US would support the Pro-Growth AI policy.
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Open AI CEO Sam Altman and JD Vance, American Vice President, spoke at the AI Action Summit in Paris, France, on Tuesday 11 February 2025. (Nathan Line/Bloomberg via Getty images)
“We believe that excessive regulation of the AI sector could kill a transforming industry, just as it starts, and we will do everything we can to encourage the AI policy of pro-growth and I would like to see That that deregulatory taste is road to a lot of the conversations at this conference, “said the vice president.
When asked for his advice to everyone who tries to get into the AI race and benefit from new models, Altman told the conference that there are two directions that people can take to use their capacities.
“Vice President Vance said many things that I really liked, but one of them, a point that he hit a few times was just the scale of the economic chance … He used the expression” lightning in a bottle “and I used I am really thinking that it is this moment – I think it was a great sentence as a great sentence – we are right now that I have never seen before, “he said.
Altman was of the opinion that the world might have been in a similar situation during the industrial revolution or the start of the internet, but noted that there would be a huge economic impact as the costs of computers lowered and the monetary value of AI work increased.
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American Vice President JD Vance gestures while he speaks during a plenary session on the Action (AI) Action Summit, in the Grand Palais, in Paris, on 11 February 2025. (Ludovic Marin/AFP)
He pointed to software engineering agents as just one example of how companies can run better people and do “much more with much less”.
Altman noted that the second direction is the construction of consumer -oriented and business -oriented products that AI use in this fundamental way.
“Chat GPT is an example of this – many other companies have done great things there. I think people should imagine more than they are – I think limited, and what you can do now is really very remarkable,” he added to it Toe.
Other world leaders who attended the AI Action Summit are French President Emmanuel Macron, Indian Prime Minister Shri Modi and the Chinese Deputy Prime Minister Zhang Guoqing.
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Open AI CEO Sam Altman, Center, speaks with boxer Jake Paul and wrestler Logan Paul in Emancipation Hall on the 60th Presidential Inauguration, Monday, January 20, 2025, in the US Capitol in Washington. (Al Drago/Pool -Photo via AP)
During the event, Vance also gave a warning To other foreign governments about “sharpening the screws” on American technology companies with international footprints, and claims that the Trump administration would not tolerate such restrictions. He also warned against working with opponents who have armed ‘AI software to rewrite history, rewrite users and censor speech’.
Vance’s comments coincide with some recent actions from the Trump government to promote AI in the US
In January Trump unveiled a new $ 500 billion AI Infrastructure Project called Stargate, A data center joint venture between investment holding softbank and technology companies OpenAI and Oracle that Trump called the “largest AI infrastructure project in history”. “
The project includes an initial investment of $ 100 billion that is planned to grow up to $ 500 billion on Trump’s term of office and will build “colossal” data centers in the US to address AI.
Diana Stancy from Fox News has contributed to this report.
