# AI has become a 'non-negotiable', Sam Altman says at G20 summit

> Source: <https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/video/ai-become-non-negotiable-sam-194000759.html>
> Published: 2026-09-02 19:40:00+00:00

Big Tech CEOs convened in North Carolina to speak at the G20 summit on Wednesday, laying out the virtues and benefits of AI to world leaders.

Yahoo Finance Breaking Business News Reporter Jake Conley discusses OpenAI ([OPAI.PVT](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/OPAI.PVT/)) CEO Sam Altman's comments at the event.