OpenAI’s former chief scientist has raised $1 billion for his new firm to develop safe artificial intelligence systems.
Ilya Sutskever co-founded Safe Superintelligence (SSI) in June after departing OpenAI in May following a failed attempt to oust CEO Sam Altman in November 2023, which was initially backed by Sutskever.
Reports suggest that the investment values SSI at $5 billion. The investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, DST Global, and SV Angel, SSI said, as well as NFDG,…
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