Will access to AI become a fundamental human right? Sam Altman says ‘Everyone will want…’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggested that with artificial intelligence systems becoming increasingly capable, access to these powerful systems could one day be considered a fundamental human right.

​In a blog post on Tuesday, Altman wrote, “As AI gets smarter, access to AI will be a fundamental driver of the economy, and maybe eventually something we consider a fundamental human right. Almost everyone will want more AI working on their behalf.”

​Altman’s statement comes just a day after Nvidia committed to investing up to $100 billion in the ChatGPT…