The man who wrote OpenAI's safety reports has quit.
David Robinson, who led the safety reports behind OpenAI's launches, resigned after three and a half years. In an Atlantic essay he wrote that the company's culture is broken and its failures keep growing. OpenAI says it is adding outside evaluations and better live monitoring.
Why it mattersThe people who write the safety paperwork are the ones leaving, and they say so publicly. That changes how much weight you should give a launch day safety report.
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