Ex-researcher slams OpenAI's practices but praises its free-speech culture, rare among labs
morqon · x · 2026-09-12
DeepMind researcher Tomasz Korbak says he's unhappy with much of what OpenAI does — but glad he's allowed to say so publicly. OpenAI's Will Depue credits Sam Altman for a culture that defends employee free speech, noting Anthropic's culture follows suit, while X, GDM, and Meta rarely see such open criticism.
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