OpenAI co-founder raises $1B for startup with single goal: safe superintelligence

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Tech startup Safe Superintelligence says its only goal is to produce safe artificial intelligence systems without the distraction of product cycles.

A new tech startup co-founded by OpenAI’s former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever has raised $1 billion in cash to help fund the development of a safe artificial intelligence system, the startup said last week. Sutskever co-founded the company, Safe Superintelligence , with fellow OpenAI veteran Daniel Levy and former Apple AI chief Daniel Gross.

Investors include venture capitalist firms including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital and SV Angel. The company is believed to be valued at $5 billion, sources told Reuters. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE SSI currently has 10 employees, and plans to use the $1 billion to recruit top AI talent to its offices in Palo Alto, California, and Tel Aviv, Israel, according to the outlet.

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