OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

OpenAI Seeks New Head of Preparedness to Tackle AI Security and Health Risks

December 30, 2025

OpenAI is seeking a Head of Preparedness to lead AI safety initiatives amid growing concerns over mental health impacts and cybersecurity risks, following lawsuits linked to ChatGPT.

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OpenAI Taps Real Freelancer Work to Benchmark AI Office Performance

January 12, 2026

OpenAI is asking contractors to submit real work from current or past jobs to benchmark AI performance. Contractors provide actual files or realistic mock-ups of tasks, helping train next-generation AI models. The initiative highlights a contradiction: many roles used to train AI are the same positions companies cite for layoffs in 2025, raising questions about