OpenAI’s Superalignment Team Disbanded Amid Controversy and Resignations: AI Safety Concerns Ignored?
San Francisco, California – OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence organization, made headlines in July 2023 when it announced the formation of the Superalignment team. This specialized team was tasked with ensuring the safe control of future AI systems that could potentially surpass human intelligence. To demonstrate its commitment to this cause, OpenAI publicly pledged to allocate 20% of its computing resources to the Superalignment team. Less than a year later, however, the Superalignment team faced …