Rewritten Title:
AI Could Reverse Population Decline: A New Era of Prosperity and Family Growth
AI’s Potential to Boost Birth Rates
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, believes that the advent of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could provide a groundbreaking solution to one of the world’s most pressing social challenges: declining birth rates. He envisions a future where AGI, by enhancing productivity and wealth, creates a society abundant in time, resources, and opportunities—encouraging people to embrace larger families.
AGI: A Catalyst for Societal Transformation
AGI refers to highly advanced artificial intelligence capable of reasoning at or beyond human levels—a key goal for leading tech companies. Altman argues that this technology will reshape society by reducing material concerns and allowing individuals to focus on fundamental values, such as family and community.
“Family and community are among the things that bring us the most happiness,” Altman stated. “I hope we can return to prioritizing them in an era of abundance.”
A Shift Toward Social Well-Being
With AGI-driven efficiency, societies may experience increased social support systems and a shift away from economic anxieties. Altman’s vision suggests that greater prosperity could naturally lead to renewed interest in family growth, fostering long-term demographic stability.
This perspective highlights how cutting-edge technology could address global challenges while reinforcing cultural and social values.
Source: Adapted from Intitar and Hamshahri Online
