Sam Altman and Matthew Berman on AI, Work and Busyness

In a short conversation, they consider why technology has not necessarily given people more free time.

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2026年10月21日
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Sam Altman says he hopes technology will eventually let people work less and spend more time on other parts of life, but observes that people also keep wanting more. Matthew Berman responds with a hypothetical comparison to living standards a century ago; the exchange offers personal views rather than a measured economic analysis.

  1. 1A less obvious outcomeAltman reflects that AI has not necessarily produced the free time people expected, while leaving open the possibility that it might.
  2. 2A hope for more timeHe hopes people will work less and have more time for the rest of their lives.
  3. 3Wanting moreAltman and Berman discuss the human desire for more as one possible reason for continued busyness.

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  1. Altman hopes technology will eventually reduce work and busyness.
  2. He also observes that rising desires can make people busier despite technological progress.
  3. Berman's one-hour workweek comparison is a hypothetical illustration, not a demonstrated calculation.
  4. Both speakers discuss the tradeoff as a view about human nature rather than a universal explanation.
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Technology and free time

Altman reflects on expectations that AI would reduce work. He hopes technology will eventually provide more time for life outside work.

Sam Altman reflects that some people expected AI to leave us with more free time, though he says the outcome has been less obvious than it first appeared. He leaves open the possibility that it could happen in the future.

Altman says he hopes people, himself included, can work a little less and have more time for the rest of their lives. In his view, technology should help make that possible, even as people continue to want more from life and the world and make themselves busier.

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Ambition and busyness

The speakers consider why people keep wanting more. Berman offers a hypothetical comparison with life a century ago.

Matthew Berman suggests that this reflects human nature, offering the hypothetical that people might work very little if they were content with the living standards of a century ago. Altman calls the desire for more a beautiful part of human nature. Their exchange is a perspective, not evidence for the proposed one-hour workweek.

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