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OpenAI checked fired researchers’ phones for Signal chats, WSJ reports

“I was told that there was a breach of trust because I interacted with a third party through unsanctioned channels,” Tomek Korbak said. Korbak is one of three OpenAI safety researchers fired last month. He spoke to The Wall Street Journal for a story by Maxwell Zeff, Keach Hagey and Berber Jin, pub…

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  1. 2026-10-25 11:57 · The Next Web
    OpenAI checked fired researchers’ phones for Signal chats, WSJ reports

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