Published on: 2025-08-29 05:55:13
OpenAI co-founder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever’s new AI startup, Safe Superintelligence (SSI), is using Google Cloud’s TPU chips to power its AI research, part of a new partnership the companies announced on Wednesday in a press release. Google Cloud says SSI is using TPUs to “accelerate its research and development efforts toward building a safe, superintelligent AI.” Cloud providers are chasing a handful of unicorn AI startups that spend hundreds of millions of dollars on comput
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-15 05:22:51
In Brief An excerpt from the upcoming book “The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future” offers new details about why OpenAI’s board briefly fired CEO Sam Altman back in 2023. Written by Wall Street Journal reporter Keach Hagey, the book claims the nonprofit’s board members became increasingly concerned after learning about issues such as an OpenAI Startup Fund that was actually personally owned by Altman. At the same time, co-founder Ilya Sutskever and CTO Mira Murati
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-28 00:46:00
University of Toronto professor Geoffrey Hinton, center, and graduate students Ilya Sutskever, left, and Alex Krizhevsky, right, in 2013. Johnny Guatto/University of Toronto There are many stories of how artificial intelligence came to take over the world, but one of the most important developments is the emergence in 2012 of AlexNet, a neural network that, for the first time, demonstrated a huge jump in a computer's ability to recognize images. Thursday, the Computer History Museum (CHM), in
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-28 08:43:16
Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images There are many stories of how artificial intelligence came to take over the world, but one of the most important developments is the emergence in 2012 of AlexNet, a neural network that, for the first time, demonstrated a huge jump in a computer's ability to recognize images. Thursday, the Computer History Museum (CHM), in collaboration with Google, released for the first time the AlexNet source code written by University of Toronto gradua
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Three years ago, OpenAI cofounder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever raised eyebrows when he declared that the era's most advanced neural networks might have already become "slightly conscious." That flair for hype is on full display at Sutskever's new venture, another AI outfit sporting the un-subtle name of "Safe Superintelligence." And if you were fretting that OpenAI's business model was suffering from Alice-in-Wonderland logic, Sutskever's new project will have you all the way thro
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