OpenAI Creates Oversight Board Featuring Sam Altman After Dissolving Safety Team

  • Committee with directors, execs has 90 days to report to board
  • Move follows team exits, criticism from former board members
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OpenAI has created a board committee to evaluate the safety and security of its artificial intelligence models, a governance change made weeks after its top executive on the the subject resigned and the company effectively disbanded his internal team.

The move also follows damning criticism of OpenAI’s governance by two former board members, Helen Toner and Tasha McCauley, in The Economist on Sunday.