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9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect

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Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect
Published 9 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] They said that their firing represents a broader shift in the culture of OpenAI, one that used to encourage workers to raise safety concerns and disagree openly. They said employees are now unclear on where they stand, when behavior that was allegedly normal a month ago is now suddenly grounds for dismissal? Given the significant safety concerns surrounding the development of AI, employees must not be left working in an environment where fear and unclear rules stymie AI safety work and weaken third-party accountability. Terminations, such as ours, executed and communicated so abruptly, are chilling the open culture OpenAI has prized in the past. […]
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