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AICNBC Techabout 2 hours ago

OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers

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OpenAI fired safety researchers Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak, and Mikita Balesni on Friday. The company stated these departures were not about raising safety concerns but a significant breach of trust. Researchers cited METR_Evals concerns regarding model safety.

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