OpenAI pulled 25% of production engineers to work only on security until its model saturated
saranormous · x · 2026-10-16
Citing Greg Brockman on the No Priors podcast, saranormous notes OpenAI took 25% of its production engineers off every project to focus purely on security. Its top model hunted through their infrastructure until it saturated — finding no new issues. She calls it a "new physics of cybersecurity" and asks if others will follow.
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