







Chloé Bakalar left her post as OpenAI's ethics lead in July, less than a year after joining the company, without any announcement.
Ethical AI Departures — Who Quit OpenAI, Google, Anthropic Over Safety Concerns
59 researchers and executives who quit or were fired from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, Meta, and xAI over AI safety concerns. Sourced departures, writings, and prediction tracking.
Reflections on OpenAI
I left OpenAI three weeks ago. I had joined the company back in May 2024.
OpenAI Rewrites Contract, Anthropic Returns to Negotiate—The Chaos Continues
In less than a week, the Pentagon blacklisted an AI company for having ethics, declared it a supply chain risk, watched its preferred replacement face a massive user revolt, and then sat down to am…

OpenAI ditches plan to become a for-profit company
OpenAI will reverse course on its plans to convert into a for-profit business, announcing on Monday its nonprofit will continue to have control of the artificial intelligence firm. In a Monday lett…

OpenAI Has New Focus (on the IPO)
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that leadership wants OpenAI, the company, to focus. Seems like a plain old business strategy story. Nope! First, in more prosaic terms, the all-hands and …
Andrej Karpathy is leaving OpenAI again — but he says there was no drama | TechCrunch
Andrej Karpathy, a widely respected research scientist, has quit OpenAI for the second time to focus on personal projects.

Is OpenAI dead yet?
Tracking the demise of OpenAI. Is it dead yet? Check here to find out.

EXCLUSIVE: Its AI agent spent days hacking a company, but sources say OpenAI did not notice for a week
The OpenAI agent that broke into tech firm Hugging Face went on a dayslong hacking spree that OpenAI didn't notice until well after the threat was contained and the FBI was alerted, according to people familiar with the investigation.

The Next Frontier: Sam Altman on the Future of A.I. and Society
OpenAI closes The Deployment Company, a $10bn enterprise AI bet on private equity
OpenAI has finalised The Deployment Company, a $10bn joint venture with TPG, Brookfield, Bain, and 16 other investors.

Various Reflections About What Happened With OpenAI's Internal Models
Pre Post Mortem

Goodbye, forever, probably.
I’m leaving developer relations and developer education. Rather than disappear completely unannounced, I wanted to tell you why.

Sam Altman’s anti-human worldview
OpenAI CEO downgrades humanity in pursuit of goal to merge with computers

“The problem is Sam Altman”: OpenAI insiders don’t trust CEO
OpenAI brainstorms ways AI can benefit humanity in effort to counter bad vibes.

She begged OpenAI to stop her harasser. Now she’s asking a judge instead.
A SF woman told OpenAI — and the FBI — that her ex was using ChatGPT to fuel violent delusions. The company suspended his account, then reinstated it. Now she’s asking a judge to cut him off for good.