Sam Altman says AI superintelligence is so big that we need a ‘New Deal.’ Critics say OpenAI’s policy ideas are a cover for ‘regulatory nihilism’

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OpenAI has released a 13-page paper outlining policy ideas to prepare for the impact of superintelligence technology, including a 'New Deal' to address economic changes. Critics argue that OpenAI's proposals may be self-serving and lack concrete mechanisms for implementation.
OpenAI has released a paper on industrial policy for the intelligence age. The paper outlines various economic impacts of superintelligence and proposes ideas such as public wealth funds and shorter workweeks. OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman says the world needs to rethink everything to prepare for superintelligence. Critics argue that OpenAI's proposals may be self-serving and lack concrete mechanisms for implementation. The paper has sparked a conversation about the need for governments to advance policy solutions for AI development. Experts agree that OpenAI is correct in saying that governments are behind in advancing policy solutions.
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