Sam Altman: "We don’t see the promise of the four-hour workweek reaching society. I don’t expect AI to change that"

Sam Altman said AI is unlikely to create a broad four-hour workweek.

He argued that when productivity rises, people usually set new goals instead of working less.

The article says AI can also add oversight and correction tasks, not just save time.

His comments contrast with OpenAI’s shorter-workweek ideas and other tech leaders’ more optimistic forecasts.