OpenAI says three researchers were dismissed for allegedly mishandling sensitive information and violating company policies; the company did not identify them in its public statement.
OpenAI says it fired three researchers over alleged mishandling of sensitive information
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OpenAI said it parted ways with three researchers after an internal investigation found alleged violations of policies governing access to and handling of sensitive company information.
Reporting says the matter included work involving an external AI-evaluation organization. OpenAI did not publicly confirm the identities of the three in its statement, so names circulating elsewhere are not treated here as company-confirmed facts.
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Article: https://margallanews.com/story/openai-fires-three-researchers-sensitive-information-2026-10-01
