OpenAI Board Member Warns Of Catastrophic AI Loss Of Control

OpenAI has appointed one of the AI industry’s most outspoken safety researchers to help oversee its own safety practices — and he immediately warned that the industry may be moving too fast to keep its systems under control. Paul Christiano joined the OpenAI Foundation Board on 9 September and will also serve on its Safety and Security Committee. He becomes a non-voting observer on the OpenAI Group PBC Board.OpenAI says Christiano has consistently questioned whether the industry’s safeguards are strong enough. His new role places that scepticism inside a committee responsible for overseeing safety and security practices across OpenAI. How are we protected from OpenAI?