The ‘OpenAI Files’ push for oversight in the race to AGI

The ‘OpenAI Files’ push for oversight in the race to AGI

“The OpenAI Files,” an archival project from the Midas Project and the Tech Oversight Project, are a “collection of documented concerns with governance practices, leadership integrity, and organizational culture at OpenAI.”

The OpenAI Files, a detailed investigative report revealing the unknown reality of OpenAI, has been released, and the dangers posed by the ideal of non-profit and the reality of profit

OpenAI , known for developing the advanced conversational AI 'ChatGPT,' was founded in 2015 as a non-profit research institute to open source AI amid active development of artificial intelligence and robotics. OpenAI started as a non-profit organization to prevent the misuse of robots, but its form has attracted attention, with the announcement in December 2024 of a plan to transition to a for-profit business, and in May 2025 of announcing that …

A Race Against Time: Governing AGI Before It Governs Us - GLOBAL STRAT VIEW

WASHINGTON – Just as the Palestinian death toll passes 50,000 in Gaza, the war spills over into Iran. Missiles fall on Tel Aviv. Drones rise from Tehran. And in the quiet halls of research labs, machines begin to think in ways we no longer fully understand. As the war between Iran and Israel escalates, the world’s attention is pulled once again into the vortex of regional conflict. But another, quieter race is underway—one with far broader conse…

The OpenAI Files: Ex-staff claim profit greed betraying AI safety

‘The OpenAI Files’ report, assembling voices of concerned ex-staff, claims the world’s most prominent AI lab is betraying safety for profit. What began as a noble quest to ensure AI would serve all of humanity is now teetering on the edge of becoming just another corporate giant, chasing immense profits while leaving safety and ethics in the dust. At the core of it all is a plan to tear up the… Source

The ‘OpenAI Files’ will help you understand how Sam Altman’s company works

(The Verge) – For about a year, Tyler Johnston has been collecting public information about the inner workings of OpenAI, and for the past month, he’s been working on a report to help the public understand and visualize it. That report, dubbed The OpenAI Files, is out today. It’s a collaboration between the Midas Project and the Tech Oversight Project, two nonprofit tech watchdog organizations, and it’s billed as the “most comprehensive collecti…