Overview

• The OpenAI Files document serious governance lapses and question CEO Sam Altman’s integrity and transparency.
• OpenAI has removed its cap on investor returns, abandoning its original promise of limited profits.
• Critics say recent structural changes have stripped the nonprofit board of its power to enforce the company’s founding mission.
• Former executives Mira Murati and Ilya Sutskever warn that safety protocols have been sidelined in favor of rapid product rollouts.
• Employees must sign lifetime gag orders barring negative comments or face losing vested stock options.