OpenAI Staffer Quits, Alleging Company’s Economic Research Is Drifting Into AI Advocacy

Wired AI·December 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM·
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OpenAI Staffer Quits, Alleging Company’s Economic Research Is Drifting Into AI Advocacy
Four sources close to the situation claim OpenAI has become hesitant to publish research on the negative impact of AI. The company says it has only expanded the economic research team’s scope.
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