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What the Ex-OpenAI Safety Employees Are Worried About — With William Saunders and Lawrence Lessig

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Whistleblowing and Accountability in AI Development

This chapter explores the complexities surrounding OpenAI as both an innovative product developer and a research entity, raising concerns about its path toward artificial general intelligence. It emphasizes the need for transparency and well-defined whistleblower protections to empower employees to raise safety issues without fear of retribution. The discussion highlights the potential risks of disinformation, the inadequacy of current reporting systems, and the crucial role of external regulatory oversight in ensuring ethical practices within the tech industry.

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