The CEO's TikTok Trap: A Cautionary Tale for the Age of Endless Scrolling The revelation by Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, that he once became "addicted" to TikTok has sparked a mix of amusement and concern.
While it's easy to chuckle at the thought of one of the world's most influential tech leaders getting sucked into the vortex of endless scrolling, Altman's experience serves as a sobering reminder of the perils of social media addiction.
Altman initially used TikTok to understand its recommendation algorithm but soon found himself spending hours swiping through videos and losing track of time.