Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect
Three fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute allegations of mishandling sensitive information, warning in an open letter that their dismissals are creating a chilling effect on the company’s AI safety culture.
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Published7 h ago (Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:04:26 GMT)
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AuthorRebecca Bellan