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OpenAI fires workers over sensitive-data handling during external evaluation

Oct 2, 2026SOURCE: bbc.co.uk
SO WHAT

In the thousand-day window, enforcement shifts into data governance—choice narrows as employers treat knowledge flow as an attack surface.

Former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group. Signal: the old compliance regime is being enforced to control the inversion risk.

This is Negative Resistance’s reframed reading of a reported signal. The headline and analysis above are our interpretation through the thousand-day-window lens. The original reporting lives at the source linked above.