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OpenAI compute-pledge Missed ⚠ contested

Dedicate 20% of compute to superalignment over four years

OpenAI committed (2023-07-05) to dedicate 20% of the compute secured to date over four years to the Superalignment effort; the team was dissolved in May 2024.

  1. Committed 2023-07-05
  2. Due over four years from 2023-07
  3. Evaluated 2024-05-17
  4. Ruling missed

Why this ruling

Reporting (six sources) says the compute was not fully delivered; OpenAI did not respond to the report and disputes the broader safety criticism. Team disbanded before the four years elapsed.

Source
Fortune ↗
Committed
2023-07-05
As of
2026-06-19
Contested
This ruling is genuinely disputable.

Cite this commitment

Overdue. "Dedicate 20% of compute to superalignment over four years." Overdue, 2024. https://overduetracker.org/c/openai-superalignment-compute (retrieved 2026-06-19).