OpenAI has cut ties with one of its top safety executives, on the grounds of sexual discrimination, after she voiced opposition to the controversial rollout of AI erotica in its ChatGPT product. The fast-growing artificial intelligence company fired the executive, Ryan Beiermeister, in early January, following a leave of absence, according to people familiar with the matter. OpenAI told her the termination was related to her sexual discrimination against a male colleague. “The allegation that I discriminated against anyone is absolutely false,” Beiermeister said in a statement in response to a request for comment. OpenAI said Beiermeister “made valuable contributions…

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