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Policy·2d ago·all news from October 4, 2026

A key employee who has been in charge of artificial intelligence (AI) safety at OpenAI has left the

OpenAI researcher Jan Leike has resigned from his position overseeing the company's artificial intelligence safety efforts. This departure highlights ongoing internal tensions regarding the prioritization of safety protocols as the organization accelerates its development of new generative models.

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