Checked fact 212322 Oct 2026Safety and security
At Stripe Sessions 2026 (28-30 April 2026), asked what the organisations using AI most effectively do differently, he named being uncomfortably permissive with data access, said there were huge reasons not to do it, and stopped short of recommending it.
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A second thing is being like uncomfortably permissive with data access. There’s huge reasons not to do this and this is like, I’m stopping short of recommendation. You just ask what I’ve seen from the most effective companies.
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A conversation with Sam Altman (Stripe Sessions 2026, transcript)
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Who is Sam Altman? 22 Oct 2026
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