Examining Altman’s statements over the years reveals just how much his outlook has powered today’s AI boom. Even among Silicon Valley’s many hypesters, he’s been especially willing to speak about open questions—whether large language models contain the ingredients of human thought, whether language can also produce intelligence—as if they were already answered.
What he says about AI is rarely provable when he says it, but it persuades us of one thing: This road we’re on with AI can go…

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