OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman Coming to India this week. Altman, whose company deals with artificial intelligence technologies and created chatgptWill be on a tour of six countries.
Altman tweeted on Sunday (local time) that he is looking forward to traveling to India, Israel, Jordan, Qatar, the UAE and South Korea this week.
Excited to visit Israel, Jordan, Qatar, UAE, India and South Korea this week!
— Sam Altman (@sama) June 4, 2023
His day-to-day itinerary was not immediately known.
Given India’s strong IT industry and a large set of data, AI-based utilities can tap the huge potential in the country. Although oh is still in its initial stages.
The government quoted NASSCOM data in February this year as saying that overall oh India is estimated to employ around 416,000 professionals. The growth rate of this sector is estimated to be around 20-25 percent.
In addition, AI is expected to contribute an additional $957 billion (roughly Rs. 79,00,300 crores) to India’s economy by 2035.
Many countries around the world are using AI technologies for better service delivery and reduced human intervention, but job cuts remain feared as the technology advances.
Meanwhile, the boss of OpenAI Said last week that his firm’s technology would not destroy the job market as he tried to calm fears about the march of artificial intelligence (AI).
Altman, on a global tour to woo national leaders and powerbrokers, said in Paris that AI — as some have warned — will not wipe out entire sectors of the workforce through automation.
“The idea that AI is going to progress to the point where humans have no work to do or no purpose has never resonated with me,” he said.
Asked about the media industry, where many outlets already use AI to generate stories, Altman said ChatGPT requires a journalist to hire 100 assistants to help them research and come up with ideas. Must be like
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