Superintelligence soon? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman predicts advanced AI could arrive within a few years

AI Impact Summit 2026: Sam Altman, leading OpenAI, predicts that early superintelligence could be upon us within the next few years. He envisions a future by 2028 where the intelligence housed in data centers surpasses that of humanity as a whole. Recognising India’s vital contribution to the AI landscape, Altman stresses the need for equitable access to technology and robust societal structures.