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On November 17, 2023, OpenAI's board of directors ousted co-founder and chief executive Sam Altman after the board had no confidence in his leadership. The removal was caused by concerns about his handling of artificial intelligence safety , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and allegations of abusive behavior. [ 3 ]
Sutskever co-founded and is a former chief scientist at OpenAI. [11] In 2023, he was one of the members of OpenAI's board that ousted Sam Altman from his position as CEO; Altman returned a week later, and Sutskever stepped down from the board. In June 2024, Sutskever co-founded the company Safe Superintelligence with Daniel Gross and Daniel ...
Altman is considered to be one of the leading figures of the AI boom. [3] [4] [5] He dropped out of Stanford University after two years and founded Loopt, a mobile social networking service, raising more than $30 million in venture capital. In 2011, Altman joined Y Combinator, a startup accelerator, and was its president from 2014 to 2019. [6]
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk sparred publicly Monday after the Wall Street Journal reported that Musk and other investors have fielded a $97.4 billion offer to take control of the AI giant.
The 76-year-old argued it’s “unfortunate” that Altman has put profits over AI safety. New Nobel Prize winner, AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton, says he’s proud his student fired OpenAI boss ...
Ilya Sutskever, one of the founders of OpenAI who was involved in a failed effort to push out CEO Sam Altman, said he's starting a safety-focused artificial intelligence company. Sutskever, a ...
OpenAI cited competitiveness and safety concerns to justify this strategic turn. OpenAI's former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever argued in 2023 that open-sourcing increasingly capable models was increasingly risky, and that the safety reasons for not open-sourcing the most potent AI models would become "obvious" in a few years. [295]
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition: Sam Altman wants OpenAI to rethink its position on open source…OpenAI unveils a clutch of new models and new deals…Anthropic develops a new way ...