OpenAI is so worried about AI causing human extinction, it's putting together a team to control 'superintelligence.'Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images OpenAI fears that superintelligent AI could lead to human extinction. It is putting together a team to ensure that superintelligent AI aligns with human interests. Beyond recruiting for the team, it is also dedicating 20% of its computing power towards this aim. ChatGPT creator OpenAI is so worried about the potential dangers of smarter-than-humans AI that it's putting together a new team to ensure these advanced systems work for the good of people, not against them.In a July 5 blog post, OpenAI said that though "superintelligent" artificial intelligence seemed far off, it could arrive within the decade.