Chief scientist and superalignment lead Ilya Sutskever parts ways with OpenAI

Superalignment co-lead Jan Leike follows hours later

Penny Horwood
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Chief scientist and superalignment lead Ilya Sutskever parts ways with OpenAI

Superalignment will be dealt a serious blow by the loss of its leaders, and the lack of transparency is raising concerns and fueling speculattion of an exodus from OpenAI

It's been a busy 48 hours for OpenAI. On Monday, the company showcased it's newest LLM GPT-4o in a carefully choreographed video stream from its San Franciso headquarters. On Tuesday afternoon, Ily...

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