Throughout his rise to becoming one of the most influential CEOs in artificial intelligence , OpenAI’s Sam Altman made repeated bold assertions about the impact that the new technology would have on jobs. He has said that AI will “probably replace most of the jobs people do today,” that entire job categories will be “totally, totally gone,” and that those impacted by the dramatic shifts will “find all sorts of new things to do". Now, however, Altman appears to have changed his tune, saying he