Google AI division workers push execs to waive non-disparagement agreements to warn public about AI risks
EthanJPerez · x · 2026-11-04
Washington Post exclusive: Workers inside Google's AI division are pressing executives to waive their non-disparagement agreements, arguing they must be free to inform the public about the risks of the technology they are building, according to sources. The dispute highlights rising tension between internal AI-risk speech and corporate confidentiality obligations at frontier labs.
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