--- title: "Ilya Sutskever: everything in the record, dated and linked" description: "Ilya Sutskever, Co-founder. Every dated statement and action, linked to its source, plus live headlines naming them." canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/person-ilya-sutskever source: AI News Monitor publisher: Paciva license: CC BY 4.0 updated: 2026-11-11T12:27:15.376Z keywords: Ilya Sutskever, Ilya Sutskever AI, Ilya Sutskever quotes, Ilya Sutskever statements, Ilya Sutskever on AI, what Ilya Sutskever said about AI, AI leaders, AI news --- > Ilya Sutskever, Co-founder. Every dated statement and action, linked to its source, plus live headlines naming them. Read on the web: https://monitor.paciva.ai/person-ilya-sutskever The record behind this page is public and citable. Every figure has a dated row behind it, and the rows are at https://monitor.paciva.ai/api/ledger # Ilya Sutskever [Image credit](https://monitor.paciva.ai/about#credit-ilya-sutskever) Co-founder · Safe Superintelligence ## Why now No headline this week names Ilya Sutskever. ## What they said 12 dated items: statements, actions and media appearances by Ilya Sutskever, linked to their sources and ordered newest first. - Jul 27, 2026 In the record "We have research that is worthy of scaling up, and having access to a big NVIDIA computer will let us do so." [Industry Deals](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-deals) · [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [Chips](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-chips) · [investor.nvidia.com](https://investor.nvidia.com/news/press-release-details/2026/Ilya-Sutskevers-Safe-Superintelligence-Inc--and-NVIDIA-Announce-Long-Term-Strategic-Partnership/default.aspx) - Nov 25, 2025 In the record "These models somehow just generalize dramatically worse than people. It's a very fundamental thing." [General AI](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-general) · [Dwarkesh Podcast](https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/ilya-sutskever-2) - Jul 3, 2025 In the record "We have the compute, we have the team, and we know what to do. Together we will keep building safe superintelligence." [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [Economy](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-economy) · [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com/ilya-sutskever-says-we-have-the-compute-we-have-the-team-and-we-know-what-to-do/) - Dec 14, 2024 In the record "It's not a bad end result if you have AIs and all they want is to co-exist with us and just to have rights." [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [Events](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-events) · [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/13/openai-co-founder-ilya-sutskever-believes-superintelligent-ai-will-be-unpredictable) - Sep 5, 2024 In the record "Everyone just says 'scaling hypothesis'. Everyone neglects to ask, what are we scaling?" [Industry Deals](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-deals) · [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [investing.com](https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/ilya-sutskever-on-how-ai-will-change-and-his-new-startup-safe-superintelligence-3602409) - Jun 19, 2024 In the record "SSI is our mission, our name, and our entire product roadmap, because it is our sole focus." [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/19/ilya-sutskever-openais-former-chief-scientist-launches-new-ai-company) - May 14, 2024 In the record "After almost a decade, I have made the decision to leave OpenAI." [General AI](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-general) · [X (individual posts)](https://x.com/ilyasut/status/1790517455628198322) - Nov 20, 2023 In the record "I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions. I never intended to harm OpenAI." [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [Fortune](https://www.fortune.com/2023/11/20/ilya-sutskever-openai-cofounder-deeply-regrets-resign) - Oct 26, 2023 In the record "Once you overcome the challenge of rogue AI, then what? Is there even room for human beings in a world with smarter AIs?" [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [technologyreview.com](https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/10/26/1082398/exclusive-ilya-sutskever-openais-chief-scientist-on-his-hopes-and-fears-for-the-future-of-ai/) - Jul 5, 2023 In the record "Superintelligence will be the most impactful technology humanity has ever invented, and could help us solve many of the world's most important problems." [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [OpenAI](https://openai.com/index/introducing-superalignment/) - May 22, 2023 In the record "superintelligence will be more powerful than other technologies humanity has had to contend with in the past" [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [Policy & Regulation](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-policy) · [OpenAI](https://openai.com/index/governance-of-superintelligence/) - Mar 15, 2023 In the record "We were wrong. Flat out, we were wrong." [Model Releases & Benchmarks](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-models) · [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/15/23640180/openai-gpt-4-launch-closed-research-ilya-sutskever-interview) [Correct this record](https://monitor.paciva.ai/notes?skind=correction&sctx=Ilya%20Sutskever#suggest) ## Where they are named ## Connections ## Stories naming Ilya Sutskever ## Where the record shows more than one item on a topic Each line is one topic in date order. The Monitor shows the sequence and links every item; it draws no conclusion from it. - May 22, 2023 ["superintelligence will be more powerful than other technologies humanity has had to contend with in the past"](https://openai.com/index/governance-of-superintelligence/) - Jul 5, 2023 ["Superintelligence will be the most impactful technology humanity has ever invented, and could help us solve many of the world's most importa..."](https://openai.com/index/introducing-superalignment/) - Oct 26, 2023 ["Once you overcome the challenge of rogue AI, then what? Is there even room for human beings in a world with smarter AIs?"](https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/10/26/1082398/exclusive-ilya-sutskever-openais-chief-scientist-on-his-hopes-and-fears-for-the-future-of-ai/) - Nov 20, 2023 ["I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions. I never intended to harm OpenAI."](https://www.fortune.com/2023/11/20/ilya-sutskever-openai-cofounder-deeply-regrets-resign) - Jun 19, 2024 ["SSI is our mission, our name, and our entire product roadmap, because it is our sole focus."](https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/19/ilya-sutskever-openais-former-chief-scientist-launches-new-ai-company) - Sep 5, 2024 ["Everyone just says 'scaling hypothesis'. Everyone neglects to ask, what are we scaling?"](https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/ilya-sutskever-on-how-ai-will-change-and-his-new-startup-safe-superintelligence-3602409) - Dec 14, 2024 ["It's not a bad end result if you have AIs and all they want is to co-exist with us and just to have rights."](https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/13/openai-co-founder-ilya-sutskever-believes-superintelligent-ai-will-be-unpredictable) - Jul 3, 2025 ["We have the compute, we have the team, and we know what to do. Together we will keep building safe superintelligence."](https://the-decoder.com/ilya-sutskever-says-we-have-the-compute-we-have-the-team-and-we-know-what-to-do/) - Jul 27, 2026 ["We have research that is worthy of scaling up, and having access to a big NVIDIA computer will let us do so."](https://investor.nvidia.com/news/press-release-details/2026/Ilya-Sutskevers-Safe-Superintelligence-Inc--and-NVIDIA-Announce-Long-Term-Strategic-Partnership/default.aspx) - Sep 5, 2024 ["Everyone just says 'scaling hypothesis'. Everyone neglects to ask, what are we scaling?"](https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/ilya-sutskever-on-how-ai-will-change-and-his-new-startup-safe-superintelligence-3602409) - Jul 27, 2026 ["We have research that is worthy of scaling up, and having access to a big NVIDIA computer will let us do so."](https://investor.nvidia.com/news/press-release-details/2026/Ilya-Sutskevers-Safe-Superintelligence-Inc--and-NVIDIA-Announce-Long-Term-Strategic-Partnership/default.aspx) - May 14, 2024 ["After almost a decade, I have made the decision to leave OpenAI."](https://x.com/ilyasut/status/1790517455628198322) - Nov 25, 2025 ["These models somehow just generalize dramatically worse than people. It's a very fundamental thing."](https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/ilya-sutskever-2) ## Nothing on file What a filing or a published statement says about money, employment or affiliation. Each row states the relationship, the date it is filed as of, and the document it comes from. Nothing here says why anyone did anything. No interest on file for Ilya Sutskever. The Monitor records a disclosed interest only where a filing or the person's own published statement states one. An empty list means none has been recorded, not that none exists. Every political contribution and lobbying registration on this site is also listed together in [the ledger](https://monitor.paciva.ai/#ledger). ## Compare Ilya Sutskever with someone else Pick a second person and read both records in date order, on one screen.