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AI · techcrunch.com · Saturday, 3 October 2026

OpenAI’s safety team loses three researchers over information handling

OpenAI has parted ways with three safety researchers after an internal investigation found they mishandled sensitive company information outside established procedures, putting the company’s handling of safety concerns under sharper scrutiny. The researchers allegedly shared confidential information with a third-party AI safety organization, but OpenAI has not named them, the group, or the information. It remains unclear whether they first raised concerns through internal channels.

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