An OpenAI safety research lead departed for Anthropic

Published: (January 15, 2026 at 01:00 PM EST)
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Source: The Verge

Source: The Verge

One of the most controversial issues in the AI industry over the past year was what to do when a user displays signs of mental health struggles in a chatbot conversation. OpenAI’s head of that type of safety research, Andrea Vallone, has now joined Anthropic.

“Over the past year, I led OpenAI’s res…​”

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