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Zoe Hitzig — Why They Quit OpenAI (2026) · Ethical AI Departures

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Zoe Hitzig

Researcher · OpenAI · 2026

Resigned over ChatGPT advertising plans. Wrote a New York Times op-ed warning that OpenAI would exploit users' intimate conversational data to serve targeted ads.

Lack of Transparency Inadequate Oversight Safety Deprioritization

Sources

Another OpenAI Researcher Just Quit in DisgustFuturism
OpenAI researcher quits over slippery slope of ChatGPT adsSiliconANGLE

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