OpenAI parts ways with three researchers over allegedly sharing sensitive info with AI safety org
KateClarkTweets · x · 2026-10-02
According to TechCrunch reporter Max Zeff, OpenAI has parted ways with three researchers who allegedly shared sensitive information with a third-party AI safety organization.
The story is still developing, and neither OpenAI nor the safety organization has disclosed further details. It marks another notable personnel and information-security controversy at OpenAI involving the external safety research community.
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