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Inside OpenAI [Entire Talk]

Innovation
AI is going to continue to progress. How are companies like OpenAI approaching ethics, growth, and innovation?
Duration
50:22
Part of Series
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders

Season

Season 20

Episode

2

Ilya Sutskever is the co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, which aims to build artificial general intelligence that benefits all of humanity. He leads research at OpenAI and is one of the architects behind the GPT models. In this conversation with Stanford adjunct lecturer Ravi Belani, Sutskever explains his approach to making complex decisions at OpenAI and for AI companies in general, and makes predictions about the future of deep learning.

Video clips from: Inside OpenAI [Entire Talk]

  • 1:29
    Developing and steering the core technology well is a key measure of progress at OpenAI.
  • 50:22
    AI is going to continue to progress. How are companies like OpenAI approaching ethics, growth, and innovation?
  • 3:57
    The future of AI will be driven by the combination of a small number of big improvements and a large number of small improvements.
  • 3:48
    AI tools aren’t conscious now, but future researchers could test if they’ve achieved a degree of consciousness.
  • 3:45
    Companies must balance many challenges and questions when deciding whether to make an AI model open-source.
  • 4:46
    The increasing complexity and cost of AI projects has shifted where research happens and the financial demands on AI companies.

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