Paul Christiano, prominent AI safety researcher, joins OpenAI Foundation board
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-09-10
Paul Christiano, an influential alignment researcher often described as a prominent 'AI doomer,' is joining the OpenAI Foundation as a board member. The appointment brings a well-known safety-focused independent voice into OpenAI's governance structure.
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