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September 29, 2026

OpenAI’s Sam Altman says always-on agents could broaden AI use

Sam Altman characterized AI’s development as a “jagged exponential” and predicted the next six months would be even more intense.

He said the technology had been capable for some time, but takes time to spread through society; people have used it much more over the past six months as the technology has also become more capable.

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