OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman is stepping down from the internal committee that the company created to advise its board on safety and security.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that the company's new o1 model — or Strawberry, as the project was code-named — is nowhere near full ripeness. What he's saying: Speaking at a T-Mobile event Wednesday in San Francisco,

OpenAI 's internal safety committee is becoming an independent oversight body, as CEO Sam Altman leaves the group's top leadership role. The announcement came as part of the results of a 90-day evaluation by the existing Altman-chaired Safety and Security Committee into the company's AI safeguards and governance.

The controversial CEO has stepped away from his role steering the company's AI safety guidelines to let third-party experts drive transparency, collaboration, and security going forward.

OpenAI is transforming its internal safety committee into an “independent” oversight board, the company said in a blog post on Monday. The ChatGPT-maker also said that the so-called Safety and Security Committee will be chaired by Carnegie Mellon professor Zico Kolter.

CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, has stepped down from the oversight committee created to look at company’s creations from a safety angle.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is leaving the internal commission OpenAI created in May to oversee “critical” safety decisions related to the company's projects and operations. In a blog post today, OpenAI said the committee,

The group also has a lot more power now.

OpenAI has significantly revamped its safety and security practices, introducing a new independent board oversight committee. This major shift marks a departure from the previous structure, with CEO Sam Altman no longer a member of the safety committee.