Did Sam Altman predict a pandemic?

The Man Behind ChatGPT (Sam Altman)

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Inside OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's fixation on death and the apocalypse_INSIDER

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VIDEO: (6:23) Once at a party when asked about his hobbies he famously remarked Well, I like racing cars including two McLarens and an old Tesla. I like flying rented planes all over California. Oh, and an odd one - I prep for survival.

Seeing the bemused looks on the faces of his audience, he further explained the problem is when my friends get drunk they talk about the ways the world will end.

"After a Dutch lab modified the H5N1 bird-flu virus, five years ago, making it super contagious, the chance of a lethal synthetic virus being released in the next twenty years became, well, nonzero."

According to the video, Altman said this in 2016.

Alarm as Dutch lab creates highly contagious killer flu_INDEPENDENT

This article is more than 10 years old Bird flu researchers get green light to continue work on engineered virus_THEGUARDIAN

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