Mikita Balesni

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Oct 12, 2026

Oct 12 · 6 Mentions

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Three OpenAI safety researchers, Tomek Korbak, Mikita Balesni, and Jasmine Wang, were fired ostensibly for mishandling sensitive company information.

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Those employees have published an open letter.

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The employees have said they believe they were fired for safety advocacy and that the reasons given were pretextual.

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Six, OpenAI firing these employees for safety advocacy would be deeply stupid.

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Seven, why were they fired? Eight, Tomek Korbak.

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Nine, Mikita Balesni.

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Ten, Jasmine Wang.