Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Altman Predicts 2035 College Grads Will Explore Solar System
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, talked about what jobs might look like in 2035.
He said that college graduates might have really exciting and well-paid jobs exploring space on spaceships.
He thinks that AI will change many jobs and create new ones.
Altman also said that people starting their careers now are very lucky because there are so many new things to invent and create.
He believes that the next decade will bring even more changes and opportunities.
Sam Altman predicts college graduates in 2035 will have exciting, well-paid jobs exploring the solar system.
Altman believes AI will disrupt existing industries and create new ones.
He thinks the next decade will bring even more changes and opportunities.
Altman expressed excitement for young people entering the workforce during this transformative period.
He acknowledged that some job categories will disappear but remained optimistic about adaptation.
- Who
- Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI
- What
- Predicted future jobs for college graduates in 2035
- When
- Interview conducted in August 2025, predictions for 2035
- Where
- Interview hosted on YouTube series 'Huge If True'
- Why
- To discuss the future of higher education and job market amid rapid AI advancements
- Person
- Sam Altman
- Role
- CEO of OpenAI
- Event
- Interview with Cleo Abram
- Year
- 2035
- Predicted Jobs
- Exploring the solar system on spaceships
- Job Nature
- Super well-paid, super interesting
- Current Work
- Really boring old kind of work
- AI Impact
- Disrupt existing industries, create new ones
