Secure Superintelligence (SSI), the AI startup led by OpenAI’s co-founder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, has raised a further $2 billion in funding at a $32 billion valuation, in line with the Monetary Occasions.
The startup had already raised $1 billion, and there have been stories that a further $1 billion spherical was within the works. SSI didn’t touch upon the brand new funding, which was reportedly led by Greenoaks.
Sutskever left OpenAI in Could 2024 after he appeared to play a task in an in the end failed try and oust CEO Sam Altman. He based SSI with Daniel Gross and Daniel Levy, and so they mentioned the corporate had “one aim and one product: a secure superintelligence.”
That product is presumably nonetheless within the works, with SSI’s web site little greater than a placeholder with a mission assertion.
