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David Robinson has resigned from OpenAI and publicly criticised the AI industry’s approach to risk management. His departure adds to a series of exits by safety researchers and workers, drawing attention to concerns that rapid model development may be outpacing safeguards. Robinson previously wrote safety reports for major OpenAI model releases. He argues that frontier…

Former OpenAI safety lead David Robinson has warned that the company’s launch culture is “broken” and that frontier AI development is moving faster than its safeguards. He argues that AI firms should adopt the layered protections and careful planning used by nuclear power plants and busy airports, because failures in advanced AI could cause harm…

Kakul Srivastava, CEO of Splice—the music sampling platform behind hits including Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso”—has expressed concern that AI-generated emails are killing meaningful workplace conversation. She argues that once AI obscures the human voice behind written words, it fundamentally changes how people engage with ideas, making dialogue worse in ways that cannot be reversed. Her warning…