OpenAI dissolves 'preparedness' team as Sam Altman readies IPO push
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-08-16
Reports indicate Sam Altman is preparing an IPO push for OpenAI. Concurrently, the company disbanded its 'preparedness' team at the end of last month. This team was responsible for assessing catastrophic risks and developing mitigation strategies for its models.
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