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Ex-OpenAI safety lead David Robinson warns of 'broken' tech culture

NPR | By Scott Simon

Published October 10, 2026 at 7:40 AM EDT

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David Robinson is the latest tech industry employee to quit over AI safety concerns. He tells NPR's Scott Simon the "culture is broken" at OpenAI.

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Scott Simon is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

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