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Research·1d ago·all news from October 8, 2026

OpenAI's safety crisis keeps getting worse and the company keeps making it worse

Three former OpenAI safety researchers have formally challenged the company’s assertion that they were terminated for mishandling sensitive data. In an open letter, the group claims these dismissals are stifling internal discussions regarding the risks of artificial intelligence development.

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