[Video｜OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Refutes Musk: Money Will Still Be Important in 10 Years] On July 30, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, in an interview, refuted Musk's claim that 'money will no longer be important in 10 years.' He believes that while AI will indeed bring unprecedented prosperity and make goods and services more affordable, wealth and power could become even more concentrated, and money will remain important in the future. Altman stated that one of his biggest concerns about AI is that it could exacerbate wealth inequality.