Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute claims, warn of chilling effect

Three fired OpenAI safety researchers published an open letter denying allegations of mishandling sensitive information and warning that their dismissals have created a chilling effect on the company's AI safety culture, making employees afraid to voice safety concerns.

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