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Three fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect
Three OpenAI safety researchers fired for alleged mishandling of sensitive information dispute the claims. In an open letter, they warn the dismissals are creating a chilling effect on the company's AI safety culture.
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Three fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect: Three OpenAI safety researchers fired for alleged mishandling of sensitive information dispute the claims. In an open letter, they warn the dismissals are creating a chilling effect on the company's AI safety culture.