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June 24, 2024
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Ilya Sutskever announced SSI. Its goal is to build “superintelligence.”
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OpenAI’s co-founder’s new company 🤖 🎥
On Wednesday, Ilya Sutskever announced his new company, SSI Inc. The goal is to build “safe superintelligence.”
Who is Ilya Sutskever?
OpenAI’s Co-founder and Chief Scientist. He recently left the company under bizarre circumstances. Click here for more info.
What’s the new company?
It claims to be a “straight-shot superintelligence lab.” Its goal is to build a safe, groundbreaking AI system.
"This company is special in that its first product will be the safe superintelligence, and it will not do anything else up until then. It will be fully insulated from the outside pressures of having to deal with a large and complicated product and having to be stuck in a competitive rat race."
Who else in it?
Daniel Gross (Apple’s former AI lead) and Daniel Levy (former OpenAI researcher).
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