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OpenAi
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Type 501(c)(3) Nonprofit organization
Launch Date December 11, 2015
Status Active
Product Line OpenAi Gym
Platform
Website www.openai.com

OpenAi is a nonprofit artificial intelligence research organization that aims to research and develop safe and ethical paths to artificial general intelligence, systems that can complete any intelligent task. The organization researches artificial intelligence in collaboration with Microsoft, Infosys, Amazon, Y research as well as others. It [1]. The founders, Elon Musk and Sam Altman are inspired by the ethical implications, misuse, and risks of intelligent systems.[2]

History

The organization was founded on December 11, 2015, by Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, and Sam Altman in San Fransico, California.[3] The name OpenAi refers to the organization's stance on open collaboration through their publicly available research and patents. In 2015, the investors pledged one billion dollars, that are to be allocated to the research purposes.[4] On April 27, 2016, the organization released the first public beta of OpenAi Gym. The product's purpose to help train artificial intelligent systems using reinforcement learning.[5]

References

  1. www.openai.com
  2. Markoff, John. “Artificial-Intelligence Research Center Is Founded by Silicon Valley Investors.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 11 Dec. 2015, www.nytimes.com/2015/12/12/science/artificial-intelligence-research-center-is-founded-by-silicon-valley-investors.html.
  3. Markoff, John. “Artificial-Intelligence Research Center Is Founded by Silicon Valley Investors.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 11 Dec. 2015, www.nytimes.com/2015/12/12/science/artificial-intelligence-research-center-is-founded-by-silicon-valley-investors.html.
  4. http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-35082344
  5. Dave Gershgorn (27 April 2016). "Elon Musk's Artificial Intelligence Group Opens A 'Gym' To Train A.I." Popular Science. Retrieved 29 April 2016.