OpenAI forms safety committee as it starts training latest AI model

OpenAI has begun training a new AI model to supplant the GPT-4 system that underpins its ChatGPT chatbot (Michael Dwyer/AP)

OpenAI said it is setting up a safety and security committee and has begun training a new AI model to supplant the GPT-4 system that underpins its ChatGPT chatbot.

The San Francisco startup said in a blog post on Tuesday that the committee will advise the full board on “critical safety and security decisions” for its projects and operations.