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OpenAI launches independent safety board to review model releases
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OpenAI Establishes Independent Safety Board
OpenAI has announced the creation of an independent Board oversight committee, evolving from its Safety and Security Committee. This new body will have the power to delay AI model releases if safety concerns arise.
The committee, chaired by Zico Kolter, includes Adam D'Angelo, Paul Nakasone, and Nicole Seligman. It will oversee model launches and receive briefings on safety evaluations for major releases.
The committee will exercise oversight over model launches, including having the authority to delay a release until safety concerns are addressed.
OpenAI aims to enhance industry collaboration, increase transparency about its safety work, and explore opportunities for independent testing of its systems. This move reflects a growing focus on AI safety and responsible development in the tech industry.
- OpenAI transforms Safety Committee into independent Board oversight committee with model release authority.
- New committee can delay AI model launches to address safety concerns.
- Board members will receive briefings on safety and security matters.
- OpenAI seeks more industry collaboration and information sharing to enhance AI security.
- Company aims to increase transparency and independent testing of its systems.
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