OpenAI’s Human Rights Lead: What the military could do with AI ‘keeps me up at night’

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Sarah Yager joined OpenAI recently, and though she was initially skeptical that her position was merely a PR stunt, she says she's had some early success influencing the safety of the technology.

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  • Reported by Fortune and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:43:09 UTC.

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