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OpenAI fires three safety researchers in dispute over AI risks

Original: ‘Breach of trust.’ OpenAI fires 3 safety researchers in dispute over AI risks

OpenAI has dismissed three researchers from its safety team, a move critics are calling a 'breach of trust'. The firings come amid disagreement over how the company handles and communicates artificial intelligence risks, fueling fresh debate about whether OpenAI is prioritising commercial ambitions over safety oversight. Observers say the episode raises questions about the independence of safety research inside leading AI firms.

Why now: Ongoing public concern about AI safety and OpenAI's governance makes any dismissal of safety staff highly controversial.

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