OpenAI says the world needs to rethink everything from the tax system to the length of the workday in order to prepare for the wrenching changes of superintelligence technology—the point at which AI systems are capable of outperforming the smartest humans. On Monday, in a 13-page paper titled “Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age,” OpenAI said it wanted to “kick-start” the conversation with a “slate of people-first policy ideas.” How much faith to put in OpenAI’s words and motives, however, seems to be one of the key questions among many of the people reading the paper. The paper was released on the same day that The New Yorker published the results of a lengthy one-and-a-half-year investigation into OpenAI that raised questions about CEO Sam Altman’s trustworthiness on various issues, including AI safety. Read more: https://fortune.com/2026/04/06/sam-altman-says-ai-superintelligence-is-so-big-that-we-need-a-new-deal-critics-say-openais-policy-ideas-are-a-cover-for-regulatory-nihilism/ submitted by /u/fortune
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