Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and former chief scientist of OpenAI, has launched a new AI company named Safe Superintelligence. The startup, co-founded by Daniel Gross and Daniel Levy, is focused solely on the development of safe AI technologies. Sutskever, who recently left OpenAI after a disagreement over the company's direction, emphasizes that SSI's goal is to ensure safety, security, and progress in AI without the distractions of conventional business pressures. Sutskever and Leike co-led the company's Superalignment team, which concentrated on managing AI systems. The team was disbanded soon after their departure.
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00:02Ilya, who is a co-founder and former chief scientist of OpenAI, has launched a new AI
00:07company named Safe Superintelligence. The startup, which is co-founded with Daniel Gross and also
00:13Daniel Levy, is focused on solely the development of safe AI technologies. Now, Ilya, who recently
00:20left OpenAI after a security and the progress in AI without the distractions of conventional
00:25business pressures. Ilya and also others have co-led the company's super alignment team,
00:31which concentrated on managing AI systems. The team had been disbanded soon after their
00:36departure. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.