Ilya Sutskever, one of the cofounders of AI company OpenAI,has launched a new firm called Safe Superintelligence Inc (SSI), just a month after leaving the ChatGPT maker. Sutskever, along with Jan Leike, who co-led OpenAI’s ‘Superalignment’ team, left the Sam Altman-run company in May last year after a fall-out with the leadership at OpenAI.
Leike now heads a team at rival AI company Anthropic, in which tech giants Google and Amazon have made investments. In a post on X social media platform, Sutskever said that “SSI is our mission, our name,
and our entire product roadmap, because it is our sole focus.”
“We plan to advance capabilities as fast as possible while making sure our safety always remains ahead. This way, we can scale in peace,” read the post.
Nvidia becomes world’s most valuable company
Nvidia became the world’s most valuable company, dethroning tech heavyweight Microsoft as its high-end processors play a central role in a scramble to dominate artificial intelligence technology.
The company’s market cap touched $3.335 trillion, just days after overtaking iPhone maker Apple to become the second most valuable company. Nvidia has also become by far the most traded company on Wall Street, with daily turnover recently averaging