OpenAI safety leader quits, warning AI company’s culture is ‘broken’

An OpenAI safety leader resigned after warning that the company culture prioritizes speed over basic caution. The event urges managers and policymakers to look past external regulations and study high-risk operational standards from aviation and nuclear energy.

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