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FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · today 04:49 EDT

AI Washing? Open AI CEO Sam Altman pushes back on layoff blame

At the AI Impact Summit 2026, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said artificial intelligence is not the main driver of recent layoffs, calling out 'AI washing' where companies blame automation for job cuts that may stem from broader business decisions.

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