# OpenAI fires three workers over mishandling 'sensitive information'

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> Published: 2026-10-02 01:01:24+00:00

Home/NewsOpenAI fires three workers over mishandling 'sensitive information'October 2, 2026Source: BBC TechnologyShare:The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.Share this article:Get AI news in your inboxDaily digest of what matters in AI.SubscribeKey Terms ExplainedEvaluationThe process of measuring how well an AI model performs on its intended task.