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The pursuit of Orion and similar models has led to notable personnel changes at OpenAI. Recent departures include CTO Mira Moradi, with some speculation that internal disagreements around the timing and safety of AGI development might have played a role. As OpenAI raises substantial funding—$6.6 billion in recent rounds—the organization’s restructuring underscores the high stakes involved in balancing technological breakthroughs with safety.