op-ed published by Time on Wednesday. He wrote: "Many researchers steeped in these issues, including myself, expect that the most likely result of building a superhumanly smart AI, under anything remotely like the current circumstances, is that literally everyone on Earth will die.  Altman has acknowledged fears around AI, saying on a podcast last week that "it'd be crazy not to be a little bit afraid, and I empathize with people who are a lot afraid