OpenAI Draws Fire for Employee’s Remarks at Pro-Trump CPAC GB Event

Campaigners have criticised artificial intelligence giant OpenAI after one of its employees spoke at a pro-Trump political conference headlined by Nigel Farage. Adam Goucher, a member of technical staff at OpenAI, spoke at the CPAC Great Britain conference in London last week on a panel initially titled “How AI Can Deliver the British Counter-Revolution”, in which he was listed as a representative of OpenAI. The panel was later renamed “The Right to Compute”, and his company affiliation was removed from the website. Goucher said he was “speaking in a personal capacity” but extensively cited his experience at OpenAI in his…