![Sam Altman, chief executive of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, said yesterday that the public should trust AI companies to keep the technology safe, while accepting that people were right to be concerned about its risks. Nvidia's Jensen Huang said no new laws or regulations were needed, and Mark Zuckerberg argued labs have strong incentives to focus on safety. Critics including Bernie Sanders, Steve Bannon and Yoshua Bengio say oversight cannot be left to the industry, while Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark warned an unregulated sector means "rolling dice with immense risks". Should AI firms be trusted to regulate themselves? Read the full story: [ARTICLE URL] #AI #AIRegulation #Technology](https://bmmagazine---co---uk.lsproxy.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Sam_Altman_Marc_Benioff-420x236.jpg)
Sam Altman says world should trust AI firms to keep technology safe
Sam Altman told Salesforce's Dreamforce the world should trust AI firms, as the debate over AI self-regulation draws in Zuckerberg, Huang and Sanders
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![Sam Altman, chief executive of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, said yesterday that the public should trust AI companies to keep the technology safe, while accepting that people were right to be concerned about its risks. Nvidia's Jensen Huang said no new laws or regulations were needed, and Mark Zuckerberg argued labs have strong incentives to focus on safety. Critics including Bernie Sanders, Steve Bannon and Yoshua Bengio say oversight cannot be left to the industry, while Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark warned an unregulated sector means "rolling dice with immense risks". Should AI firms be trusted to regulate themselves? Read the full story: [ARTICLE URL] #AI #AIRegulation #Technology](https://bmmagazine---co---uk.lsproxy.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Sam_Altman_Marc_Benioff-420x236.jpg)
Sam Altman told Salesforce's Dreamforce the world should trust AI firms, as the debate over AI self-regulation draws in Zuckerberg, Huang and Sanders

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