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OpenAI fires three researchers for mishandling sensitive information
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THE BRIEF
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OpenAI announced on Thursday that it fired three researchers for mishandling sensitive information and violating company policies regarding an external AI-evaluation organization.
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Identified by the Wall Street Journal as Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak, and Mikita Balesni, at least two of the employees had worked on safety and alignment.
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The firings coincide with heightened debate over advanced AI safety risks, following recent high-profile exits and safety controversies across leading artificial intelligence labs.