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OpenAI's Talent Exodus and the Future of AGI Readiness
In October 2024, a notable shift occurred within OpenAI as Miles Brundage, a key figure in AI policy research, announced his departure after serving as the head of policy research for over six years. Brundage transitioned from his role to become a senior advisor focused on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) readiness, a move he openly discussed in a detailed Substack article. His exit, along with other prominent researchers leaving OpenAI, signals a broader trend that warrants closer examination.