EP 649 : SpaceX Starship Orbital Test & OpenAI Safety Lead Resigns – AI & Science News
SpaceX’s Starship finally broke the sound barrier of its own ambition, completing its first orbital test flight and deploying 26 Starlink V3 satellites before an early return. That milestone brings NASA’s Artemis moon‑landing plans a step closer, but the 90‑minute mission also raised fresh questions about reliability and schedule pressure. At the same time, OpenAI faces a leadership shake‑up: veteran safety lead David Robinson quit, warning that “AI cannot learn safety by failing in public.” Robinson’s critique of OpenAI’s iterative deployment model spotlights a growing clash between rapid AI…
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