# OpenAI CEO Altman is now "pretty sure" AI is net job-creating, which is quite the pivot from predicting mass layoffs > Source: > Published: 2026-07-12 09:15:49+00:00 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman now says he's "pretty sure" AI has created more jobs than it's eliminated. That's a sharp turn from his earlier warnings about entire professions disappearing. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is walking back similar claims, too. But studies so far back neither the old doomsday predictions nor optimism. The article [OpenAI CEO Altman is now "pretty sure" AI is net job-creating, which is quite the pivot from predicting mass layoffs](https://the-decoder.com/openai-ceo-altman-is-now-pretty-sure-ai-is-net-job-creating-which-is-quite-the-pivot-from-predicting-mass-layoffs/) appeared first on [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com).