OpenAI forms independent Safety and Security Committee, removes CEO Sam Altman from membership.

OpenAI has established an independent Safety and Security Committee, removing CEO Sam Altman from its membership. Chaired by Carnegie Mellon professor Zico Kolter, the committee includes notable figures like Adam D'Angelo and Paul Nakasone. Its purpose is to oversee the safety of AI model deployments, with the authority to delay releases until safety concerns are addressed. This change comes amid heightened scrutiny regarding AI safety practices and OpenAI's corporate governance.

September 16, 2024
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