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OpenAI’s president claims AI is as capable as humans now

Washington Post Tech Thursday 03 September 2026, 21:15 UTC By Gerrit De Vynck 1 min read
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SAN FRANCISCO — ChatGPT-maker OpenAI’s president said Thursday that the era where artificial intelligence is broadly as capable as humans has arrived, a controversial milestone that some leaders in AI have predicted would mark a major shift in human history. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEOpenAI’s president claims AI is as capable as humans now Greg Brockman made the claim as the company prepares to release a powerful new model to power ChatGPT.

SAN FRANCISCO — ChatGPT-maker OpenAI’s president said Thursday that the era where artificial intelligence is broadly as capable as humans has arrived, a controversial milestone that some leaders in AI have predicted would mark a major shift in human history. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVEOpenAI’s president claims AI is as capable as humans now Greg Brockman made the claim as the company prepares to release a powerful new model to power ChatGPT.
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