OpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models

New York Times - Sep 29, 2026

Employees and security researchers said that they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but that OpenAI did not listen.

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