OpenAI disbands mission alignment team, which focused on ‘safe’ and ‘trustworthy’ AI development

OpenAI has disbanded its mission alignment team, which focused on ensuring AI systems remain safe, trustworthy, and aligned with human values. The team's leader, Josh Achiam, has been reassigned as Chief Futurist, while the remaining 6-7 team members have been distributed to other roles within the company. This follows the 2024 Show more