[AINews] not much happened today
More AI safety intrigue in the alignment below.
Proof1 independent outlet
Key points
- AIE NYC leadership tickets will sell out tomorrow, while for SF folks, AIE CODE applications are still open for the top agentic engineers in the world.
- OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers Linked to the METR / Hugging Face Incident
- The firings: Tomek Korbak, Mikita Balesni and Jasmine Wang say OpenAI fired them last week.
- They have published a letter to leadership arguing they were dismissed for “prioritizing safety over the near-term interests of OpenAI as a corporation” (Balesni, Wang).
Sources (1)
- [1][AINews] not much happened todayLatent Space · Oct 8, 11:29 PM
More AI safety intrigue in the alignment below.
AIE NYC leadership tickets will sell out tomorrow, while for SF folks, AIE CODE applications are still open for the top agentic engineers in the world.
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