division
Superalignment
Metadata
| Source Table | divisions |
| Source ID | AZodXggaRs |
| Description | team |
| Parent | OpenAI |
| Children | — |
| Created | Mar 25, 2026, 4:24 AM |
| Updated | Mar 25, 2026, 4:24 AM |
| Synced | Mar 25, 2026, 4:24 AM |
Record Data
id | AZodXggaRs |
slug | — |
parentOrgId | OpenAI(organization) |
name | Superalignment |
divisionType | team |
lead | — |
status | dissolved |
startDate | 2023-07 |
endDate | 2024-05 |
website | — |
source | openai.com/index/introducing-superalignment/ |
notes | Led by Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike. Aimed to solve alignment for superintelligent AI within 4 years using 20% of compute. Dissolved May 2024 after leadership departures. |
Source Check Verdicts
partial85% confidence
Last checked: 4/4/2026
The record claims the Superalignment division has a status of 'dissolved', but the source text is an announcement from July 2023 introducing the team as newly created. The source does not address whether the team was later dissolved. The name and type (team) are confirmed, but the status of 'dissolved' is unverifiable from this source alone—it would require additional sources documenting a dissolution event that occurred after July 2023. This is a partial confirmation because two of three key fields are verified, but the critical status field cannot be confirmed from the provided source.
Debug info
Thing ID: AZodXggaRs
Source Table: divisions
Source ID: AZodXggaRs