Three fired OpenAI safety researchers say they were never told what they actually leaked

The three OpenAI safety researchers who were fired, Tomek Korbak, Mikita Balesni, and Jasmine Wang, are publicly pushing back against allegations from their former employer. They deny sharing confidential information and see a connection to their advocacy for AI systems that are easier to…

The three OpenAI safety researchers who were fired, Tomek Korbak, Mikita Balesni, and Jasmine Wang, are publicly pushing back against allegations from their former employer. They deny sharing confidential information and see a connection to their advocacy for AI systems that are easier to scrutinize. The researchers say OpenAI never told them in writing which information they allegedly mishandled. The article Three fired OpenAI safety researchers say they were never told what they actually leaked appeared first on The Decoder.

Source: The Decoder — Published October 24, 2026 at 15:19 UTC — Category: Models