The professor leading OpenAI’s safety panel may have one of the most important roles in the tech industry right now

The professor leading OpenAI’s safety panel may have one of the most important roles in the tech industry right now

Zico Kolter leads a 4-person panel at OpenAI that has the authority to halt the ChatGPT maker’s release of new AI systems if it finds them unsafe.

November 2, 2025

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