When Speed Breaks Safety: OpenAI Safety Lead Says Company Culture Is ‘Broken’
David Robinson’s resignation has sent another shock through the AI community: a senior safety leader who helped author the safety reports accompanying OpenAI’s product launches has publicly declared the company’s culture “broken” and urged a fundamental rethink of how cutting‑edge labs operate. In an essay for the Atlantic, Robinson said the pace and internal incentives at frontier AI firms are producing safety blindspots and that simply adding rules or laws…