Sam Altman next to Ilya Sutskever
Ilya Sutskever played a key role in ousting Sam Altman last year, and recently announced he was leaving the company.
  • OpenAI's Superalignment team was formed in July 2023 to mitigate AI risks, like "rogue" behavior.
  • OpenAI has reportedly disbanded its Superalignment team after its co-leaders resigned.
  • One of the former leaders critiqued OpenAI's focus on "shiny" products over safety in a post on X.

In the same week that OpenAI launched GPT-4o, its most human-like AI yet, the company dissolved its Superalignment team, Wired first reported.