AI’s worst disasters will arrive unannounced Letters: Dr Simon Nieder on the global efforts needed to curb the threats posed by AI. Plus letters from Dr Anthony Harris and David Kyler The Guardian - UK · Aug 30
OpenAI amends Pentagon deal as Sam Altman admits it looks ‘sloppy’ ChatGPT owner’s CEO says it will bar its technology being used for mass surveillance or by intelligence services The Guardian - UK · Mar 3
Exclusive: Former OpenAI policy chief debuts new institute called AVERI, calls for independent AI safety audits Former OpenAI policy head Miles Brundage debuts AVERI, an institute advocating for independent safety audits of top AI models Fortune · Jan 15
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs landmark AI safety regulation The state’s first-in-the-nation law requires major AI companies to disclose safety protocols, report critical incidents, and protects whistleblowers Fortune · Sep 30, 2025
From OpenAI to open wallets: Former researcher says a $10,000 monthly UBI is the only way to survive the AI job collapse Former OpenAI researcher Miles Brundage suggests that the introduction of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) will help mitigate the paradigm shifts caused by AI in the job market. Windows Central · Aug 26, 2025
Ex-OpenAI Researcher Sees $10,000 Monthly UBI Payments as Possible with AI Expansion Former OpenAI researcher Miles Brundage has suggested that $10,000 monthly universal basic income (UBI) payments could become a reality with the continued growth of artificial intelligence (AI). Benzinga · Aug 24, 2025
OpenAI’s ex-policy lead accuses the company of ‘rewriting’ its AI safety history in new safety post A former policy lead at OpenAI is accusing the company of rewriting its history with a new post about the company's approach to safety and alignment. Fortune · Mar 7, 2025
Why DeepSeek's R1 may not be the bad news for Nvidia and U.S. export controls that many assume Jevons Paradox and 'test time compute' mean the need for advanced computer chips may soar, not plummet. Fortune · Jan 27, 2025
China just redefined the global AI race—with massive implications for OpenAI, Nvidia, and foreign policy Silicon Valley’s initial advantage in LLMs evaporated quickly despite export controls, writes AI expert Gary Marcus. Fortune · Jan 27, 2025
OpenAI’s $500 billion Stargate is massive AI gamble. Here's why it's high-stakes Stargate isn’t just a massive AI investment—it’s a high-stakes bet on technology, power, and future global dominance. Fortune · Jan 22, 2025
Shifting corporate priorities, Superalignment, and safeguarding humanity: Why OpenAI's safety researchers keep leaving Life below deck. PC Gamer · Dec 5, 2024
The world is not ready for the next huge development in AI, says departing OpenAI researcher ‘Artificial general intelligence’ could bring computers that are more capable than human brains The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024
OpenAI’s reputational double whammy AGI safety lead Miles Brundage warns of “misalignment between private and societal interests” as former staffer Suchir Balaji adds fuel to copyright suits. Fortune · Oct 24, 2024