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Altman calls religious authority for AI a safety concern

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The newsletter reports Sam Altman expressing concern that assigning religious authority to AI creates a safety risk.

Reporting date: 2026-10-05 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to October 5, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)
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Sam Altman

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Welcome to October 5, 2026

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Altman calls religious authority for AI a safety concern
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-10-05
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-10-05-altman-religion
Claim: The newsletter reports Sam Altman expressing concern that assigning religious authority to AI creates a safety risk.
Attributed sources:
- Welcome to October 5, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-october-5-2026
- Source linked by the October 5 issue — https://x.com/sama/status/2106388373221118198
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