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Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI Co-Founder Who Helped Oust Sam Altman, Starts His Own Company

Jun 21, 2024 - news.bensbites.com
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and former chief scientist at OpenAI, has launched a new start-up called Safe Superintelligence. The company aims to develop artificial intelligence technologies that surpass human intelligence but without posing any danger. Sutskever, who left OpenAI last month, founded the new company with Daniel Gross, a former AI specialist at Apple, and Daniel Levy, who previously worked with Sutskever at OpenAI.

Safe Superintelligence will not release other products as it focuses on building safe superintelligence, according to company spokeswoman Lulu Cheng Meservey. However, details about the company's funding and the amount raised have not been disclosed. Sutskever's role in the new company is described as being "responsible for revolutionary breakthroughs".

Key takeaways:

  • Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and former chief scientist of OpenAI, has founded a new artificial intelligence company called Safe Superintelligence.
  • The start-up aims to create superintelligence, or machines more intelligent than humans, in a safe manner.
  • Sutskever left OpenAI last month and announced he would be starting a new project, which turned out to be Safe Superintelligence.
  • The company was co-founded by Daniel Gross, who worked on A.I. at Apple, and Daniel Levy, who worked with Sutskever at OpenAI.
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