A letter from OpenAI whistleblowers to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleges that the ChatGPT-maker's use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) prevents them from sharing safety concerns with federal regulators.A letter from OpenAI whistleblowers to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleges that the ChatGPT-maker's use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) restricts them from sharing safety concerns with federal regulators.
The letter, which was provided to news organizations by the office of Sen. Chuck Grassley, claims that OpenAI had hires waive their rights to federal whistleblower compensation and that they required the consent of the company to speak to regulators, with no exceptions for SEC violations.