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OpenAI's Greg Brockman: Why Human Attention Is the New BottleneckOpenAI's
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Greg Brockman
(Co-founder & President, OpenAI, guest)
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OpenAI's core business model is acquiring and reselling compute, but they face a severe, ongoing shortage of GPUs, which is the primary bottleneck to meeting unlimited user demand.
AI capabilities, particularly in agentic coding, are advancing exponentially, with models now able to automate complex, multi-step software development tasks and write up to 80% of a developer's code.
OpenAI is aggressively 'dogfooding' its own AI tools across all internal departments to refine them for the enterprise market, shifting organizational bottlenecks from execution to governance, sharing, and data provenance.
Greg Brockman is highly bullish on AI's near-term impact, predicting a 'renaissance' in science, the rise of 'solopreneurs' building massive companies, and a fundamental shift in human-computer interaction towards high-level direction.
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