Lilian Wen, Vice President of Research and Safety at OpenAI, announced her departure from the company after seven years of service. Her last working day is November 15. Wen expressed pride in the achievements of the safety team and confidence in its future.
This is another departure of a key AI security specialist from OpenAI. Previously, Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike, leaders of the Superalignment team, left the company.