Ex-OpenAI Safety Lead Miles Brundage Slams CAISI's Lack of Independence and Funding
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-09-29
Miles Brundage, former OpenAI safety lead, argued that CAISI's hardworking staff aren't set up for success: they can't regularly publish spicy findings, funding is unstable, and new leaders have been fired the same week for arbitrary reasons — highlighting governance problems at the US government's AI safety institute.
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