From Business Insider: 2024-05-18 16:46:00

OpenAI’s Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike resigned, raising concerns about OpenAI’s commitment to AI safety. Co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman are working to reassure the public. Sutskever was among those who tried to oust Altman as CEO in November. Brockman and Altman emphasized OpenAI’s dedication to safety and risk in AI development.

Brockman and Altman addressed concerns about AI safety on OpenAI’s team after senior resignations. Altman advocated for international agency regulation of AI for safety testing. OpenAI is focused on developing AI systems beyond GPT-4 while prioritizing safety despite unclear release timelines. Collaboration with governments and stakeholders is emphasized for safety measures.

Ex-OpenAI leaders raised concerns about AI safety as Brockman and Altman defend OpenAI’s safety and risk approach. Altman highlighted the importance of an international agency for AI regulation. OpenAI aims to build more sophisticated AI systems while prioritizing rigorous safety testing and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure safety.



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