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OpenAI's Economists Just Resigned Because the Company Refuses to Publish the Truth About AI and Jobs.

What happens when your own researchers call you a propaganda arm, why Anthropic's CEO admits 50% of jobs could vanish, and the data OpenAI desperately wants buried.

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Novy Baf
Jan 05, 2026
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Major researchers just walked out of OpenAI. Not for better salaries. Not to join Google or Meta. They left because they refused to participate in what they considered a large-scale propaganda operation.

And what’s happening behind closed doors should concern all of us.

Tom Cunningham, an economist and data scientist at Op…

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