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ai morning #83 — openai fires three safety researchers over a leak
OpenAI fired three safety researchers after an internal probe into a confidential leak. The firings land the same week a lab's IPO plans surface near a $2 trillion valuation. A separate smuggling case shows restricted chips still moving overseas. Together the stories test how much builders can trust a lab's self-policing.
Marcus walks through OpenAI's firing of three safety researchers, Gary Marcus calling it proof that "voluntary self-regulation" by labs can't be trusted, and what it means for anyone building on a lab's safety promises.
In this episode:
00:00 Intro
01:25 OpenAI fires 3…
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