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Research·Jul 7·all news from July 7, 2026

OpenAI’s Chief Futurist Is Leaving the Company

OpenAI researcher Joshua Achiam is departing the company after a nearly nine-year tenure. Known for his work in AI safety and his involvement in high-profile legal proceedings regarding the firm's leadership, Achiam was one of the organization's longest-serving staff members.

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