OpenAI’s New Safety Committee: An Overhaul or Just More AI Drama?

OpenAI’s new Safety and Security Committee has 90 days to evaluate and enhance its AI safeguards. With industry leaders and internal experts on board, the revamped team aims for rigorous self-governance amidst swirling controversies. Good luck, team—no pressure!

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OpenAI’s new Safety and Security Committee has 90 days to convince us they’re not just rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. Good luck, folks – your move!

Key Points:

  • OpenAI establishes a new Safety and Security Committee after disbanding its former oversight body.
  • The committee is chaired by notable figures like Bret Taylor, Adam D’Angelo, Nicole Seligman, and CEO Sam Altman.
  • Initial task: evaluate and develop OpenAI’s safeguards within 90 days.
  • External experts, including ex-NSA cybersecurity director Rob Joyce, to provide feedback.
  • Former board members advocate for stronger government regulation due to internal management issues.

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