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Fear that AI could one day destroy humanity may have led to Sam Altman’s (potentially brief) ouster from OpenAI

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Fear that AI could one day destroy humanity may have led to Sam Altman's (potentially brief) ouster from OpenAI

Photo caption: Sam Altman (left) and Ilya Sutskever (right) may have had differences on how to balance AI innovation with regulation. Photo credit: Jack Guez. Article by Lakshmi Varanasi. Business Insider – November 19, 2023.

  • Fears over the speed of AI development at OpenAI may have sowed discord within its top ranks.
  • Some OpenAI board members may have disagreed with Altman’s approach to AI innovation.
  • OpenAI cofounder Ilya Sutskever has long called for caution due to concerns AI could harm humanity. […]