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Kevin Okemwa

ChatGPT4o may have 5 new voices, but former OpenAI staffers are reportedly being coerced to sign NDAs or risk losing vested equity worth millions of dollars

OpenAI and ChatGPT.

What you need to know

  • Several employees have left OpenAI after the launch of its new GPT-4o model, including the disbandment of its super alignment team.
  • Some employees have indicated that OpenAI prioritizes shiny products over safety and security as one reason for their departure. 
  • Reports surfacing online indicate OpenAI is forcing its former employees to sign NDAs, which prevent them from criticizing the company or risking losing their vested equity.
  • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Chief Strategy Officer Jason Kwon deny the allegations despite their signatures appearing in the documents with the clause.
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