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OpenAI employees warned of weak internal security before ChatGPT launch

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OpenAI staff repeatedly alerted leadership and the board to weaknesses in the company's security practices over several years, including before ChatGPT's late-2022 launch, according to a Reuters report.

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  1. 2026-11-04 09:40 · The Next Web
    OpenAI employees flagged weak internal security before ChatGPT

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