OpenAI assigns new project to AI safety leader Aleksander Madry in revamp

OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman said on Tuesday the ChatGPT maker’s AI safety leader Aleksander Madry was working on a new research project, as the startup rejigs the preparedness team.

“Aleksander is working on a new and v(very) important research project,” Altman said in a post on X, adding that OpenAI executives Joaquin Quinonero Candela and Lilian Weng will be taking over the preparedness team in the meanwhile.