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OpenAI's Charter (9 April 2018) says its mission is to ensure that AGI, highly autonomous systems that outperform humans at most economically valuable work, benefits all of humanity.

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OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI)—by which we mean highly autonomous systems that outperform humans at most economically valuable work—benefits all of humanity.

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OpenAI Charter
OpenAI · 2018-04-09

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“OpenAI's Charter (9 April 2018) says its mission is to ensure that AGI, highly autonomous systems that outperform humans at most economically valuable work, benefits all of humanity.” ai notis, checked 21 Oct 2026. Source: OpenAI Charter (OpenAI). https://ainotis.com/c/2185

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