Tomek Korbak: OpenAI's head of safety told they no longer trust me

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What happened

Article URL: https://twitter.com/tomekkorbak/status/2108266859397283953 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50023293 Points: 39 # Comments: 15…

Key facts

  • Article URL: https://twitter.com/tomekkorbak/status/2108266859397283953 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50023293 Points: 39 # Comments: 15…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:52:20 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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  1. Tomek Korbak: OpenAI's head of safety told they no longer trust me

  2. Amazon and others are done keeping data center deals secret. Is it enough to build trust?

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