Oprah Winfrey discusses her experience using AI: “It was miraculous ..."
Introduction
Oprah Winfrey is offering her take on artificial intelligence ahead of ABC’s AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special.
Insights on AI
Speaking to ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis in an interview with Good Morning America which aired on Thursday, Oprah Winfrey shared her perspective on the impact of technology on our lives. She expressed excitement about the potential of AI, stating, “We are in for the ride of our lives” with this advancing technology.

Winfrey highlighted her role as a mediator between complex topics and the general public, emphasizing her curiosity-driven approach to exploring new subjects. She recounted her initial interaction with AI during a conversation with Sam Altman, the CEO of Open AI, the company behind the AI-based virtual assistant ChatGPT.
Recounting her experience with ChatGPT, Winfrey marvelled at the speed and accuracy of the AI, noting, “It was miraculous to me that before you can practically finish the requests, the answer has come back to you.”
ABC Special
In the upcoming ABC special, AI and the Future of Us, Oprah Winfrey aims to delve into the profound impact of artificial intelligence on people’s daily lives. The program seeks to demystify the technology and empower viewers to navigate the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
