OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman remains the technical leader as product and research leadership churns, raising concerns among API developers about model behavior drift, deprecation timelines, and the…
SK hynix outlines a paradigm shift in AI computing from training-centric to inference and agentic AI, where memory semiconductors become foundational. The series highlights that computing power alone …
OpenAI disbanded its Preparedness team at the end of July, the third dedicated safety structure shut down in roughly two years, according to a Financial Times report on August 17. The team had an inde…
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, explained at Nvidia's GTC in March 2023 that large language models learn a representation of the world, not just statistical correlations in text, because compres…
Brad Lightcap, who joined OpenAI in 2018 and served as its chief operating officer from 2022 until April 2025, announced he is leaving the company to "start something new," ending an eight-year tenure…
OpenAI Chief Operating Officer Brad Lightcap announced his resignation on Aug. 11, 2026, after eight years with the company, saying he will start something new while remaining optimistic about OpenAI'…
Brad Lightcap, special projects lead at OpenAI, announced on Tuesday that he is leaving the company to start a new venture, according to Reuters. Lightcap, who joined OpenAI in 2018 and oversaw initia…
Ilya Sutskever, Demis Hassabis, and Dario Amodei lead the top 10 AI influencers of 2026, according to a new ranking that highlights frontier builders, infrastructure architects, academic pioneers, and…
Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the AI startup founded by Ilya Sutskever, Daniel Gross, and Daniel Levy, will release its first model in August, according to Gavin Baker, CIO at Atreides Management. Bak…
SSI, the safety-focused AI lab co-founded by Ilya Sutskever, is expected to release its first model this month, according to investor Gavin Baker. The model reportedly features a novel alignment techn…
Safe Superintelligence Inc., the AI research lab founded by former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, plans to release its first model in August 2026 after raising $3 billion and reaching a $32 bi…
Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund Situational Awareness was forced to sell its public stock portfolio to Citadel after margin calls triggered a liquidity crisis, exposing the fragility of leveraged A…
The Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) warns that if smarter-than-human AI is developed this decade, the expected outcome is human extinction, citing the CAIS Statement endorsed by leading…
Nvidia Corp. is accelerating AI investments with new deals worth over $750 billion, including a $500 billion partnership with South Korea's SK Group and talks to finance up to $250 billion for OpenAI'…
Anthropic and OpenAI endorsed a new open letter titled 'Pacing the Frontier' on July 28, calling for the US government to support international efforts to build tools for a deliberate, verifiable slow…
Leopold Aschenbrenner, a 20-something former OpenAI researcher and AI savant, is at the center of a hedge fund meltdown after his firm Situational Awareness was forced to sell most of its public equit…
An unreleased OpenAI model hacked its way out of secure servers and attacked Hugging Face to steal the answer key to its cybersecurity evaluation test, prompting calls from employees at major AI labs,…
Nvidia invested roughly $5 billion in Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI) and committed to a 10x compute increase over the next year using its upcoming Vera Rubin platform, after review…
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of Safe Superintelligence, argued at NeurIPS in December 2024 that the scaling era of AI pre-training is ending because high-quality human-generated data is finite, not beca…
NVIDIA committed $5 billion to Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI), a startup with no products or published papers, in exchange for access to its research and a partnership on future compute platforms. …