Fired OpenAI safety researchers deny misconduct allegations and warn of a chilling effect
Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect
What happened
Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak, and Mikita Balesni, three safety researchers fired by OpenAI last week, published an open letter denying the company's allegations that they mishandled sensitive information and warning that the firings could create a chilling effect inside the company.
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