OpenAI is shifting its focus towards developing superintelligence, which exceeds human capabilities, as stated by CEO Sam Altman. This aims to enhance scientific discovery and societal benefits. Despite previous challenges in safely controlling superintelligent AI, Altman emphasizes a gradual and iterative approach to ensure safety. The timeline for achieving superintelligence remains debated, with predictions ranging from a decade to several thousand days. OpenAI claims that AI agents will significantly impact industries by 2025.