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Altman Warns About Dictators Using AI, Oil Rises on Iran Concerns | The Opening Trade 2/19/2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discusses the democratization of AI, saying we should remain 'humble' about what we still don’t know about superintelligence. He pointed to the uncertainty around how the technology could be used by totalitarian governments while speaking at India's AI summit. Oil steadied after its biggest daily gain since October, following a report that American military intervention in Iran could come sooner than expected. Brent held above $70 a barrel after adding 4.3% on Wednesday, while West Texas Intermediate traded above $65. (Source: Bloomberg)
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