Sam Altman Says Superintelligence Is Near: OpenAI’s 13‑Page Blueprint Sparks Global Debate

In an Axios interview, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned that superintelligent AI is arriving faster than expected and outlined a 13‑page "Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age" that proposes a public wealth fund, robot tax, higher capital gains tax, a four‑day work week, universal AI access, and an expanded social safety net to prepare society for massive labor displacement and emerging risks.

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Sam Altman Says Superintelligence Is Near: OpenAI’s 13‑Page Blueprint Sparks Global Debate
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Apr 7, 2026 · Industry Insights

Sam Altman Warns Superintelligence Is Near: Inside OpenAI’s 13‑Page Policy Blueprint

In a recent Axios interview, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that superintelligent AI is arriving faster than expected and unveiled a 13‑page "Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age" outlining radical proposals such as a public wealth fund, robot tax, a four‑day work week, universal AI access, and an expanded social safety net to prepare society for massive labor displacement.

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Sam Altman Warns Superintelligence Is Near: Inside OpenAI’s 13‑Page Policy Blueprint