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OPENAI'S CHIEF FUTURIST JOSHUA ACHIAM DEPARTING

Joshua Achiam, OpenAI's Chief Futurist, is leaving the company later this month after nearly nine years. Achiam led AI safety research efforts during his tenure at the organization.

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Joshua Achiam spent nearly nine years at OpenAI researching AI safety and made a memorable appearance in the Musk v. Alt…

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Maxwell Zeff / Wired: OpenAI Chief Futurist Joshua Achiam is leaving the company later this month after nearly nine year…

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Axios: OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol, along with Terra and Luna, will launch publicly on Thursday; a source says the US Depart…

Techmeme+19h 38m

OpenAI: OpenAI launches GPT-Live, a new generation of voice models built on a full-duplex architecture, meaning they can…

The Guardian — Technology+1d 21h

Staggered release of ChatGPT 5.6 follows similar restrictions on rival firm Anthropic’s latest AI models OpenAI released…

The Decoder+2d 23h

According to OpenAI, GPT-5.6 Sol independently fine-tuned the smaller Luna model, triggered by a single "fairly under-sp…

Wired+3d 3h

Johannes Heidecke’s departure comes as OpenAI tries to further integrate its research and safety teams.

Techmeme+3d 4h

Maxwell Zeff / Wired: OpenAI's head of safety, Johannes Heidecke, is leaving as OpenAI integrates its research and safet…

Engadget+3d 18h

The role will be replaced by an executive in charge of both research and safety teams.

The Decoder+4d 11h

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman now says he's "pretty sure" AI has created more jobs than it's eliminated. That's a sharp turn fro…