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published_at: "2026-10-02T12:51:08.000Z"
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summary: "OpenAI has parted ways with three researchers who allegedly leaked confidential information to an outside AI safety organization, according to the Wall Street Journal. The article Three firings and a fourth departure shake up OpenAI's safety team appeared first on The Decoder ."
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# Three firings and a fourth departure shake up OpenAI's safety team

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**Published:** 2026-10-02T12:51:08.000Z
**Category:** Industry
**Topics:** openai, safety, regulation, industry, anthropic

## Summary

OpenAI has parted ways with three researchers who allegedly leaked confidential information to an outside AI safety organization, according to the Wall Street Journal\. The article Three firings and a fourth departure shake up OpenAI's safety team appeared first on The Decoder \.

## Sources

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