OpenAI employees flagged weak internal security before ChatGPT
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Advanced model shops are now squarely in the “crown jewels” category for both IP theft and misuse risk — and internal dissent on security is going to surface. If you’re shipping on top of external models, assume their security posture is opaque and overbuild your own controls around data, keys, and access.
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