<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, believes the company was accurate in their technical predictions for AI development.Altman expected society to react more significantly to AI advancements, including ChatGPT.He emphasized the importance of applying AI to benefit society.OpenAI models, like o3 LLM, exhibit reasoning abilities comparable to a human with a Ph.D.Despite AI's advancement, societal transformation has not matched expectations.AI is increasingly influencing businesses, with some using AI tools to augment or replace human labor.Altman considers the response to AI's potential to be underwhelming.He envisions significant changes if AI can operate autonomously, especially in scientific applications.Altman downplays risks associated with AI, contrasting with concerns from other AI leaders.He highlights the need to focus on extracting value from AI technologies for society.