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People Training OpenAI's AI Fired For Using AI To Train the AI

calendar_today September 24, 2026 person EditorDavid domain slashdot

404 Media reports “multiple contractors hired to improve OpenAI’s models have been fired for using AI to train the AI: That’s not great for the models themselves, but there is also obviously a great irony in AI training companies working for OpenAI firing people for using AI when OpenAI’s whole thing is to make people use AI at work… OpenAI declined to comment on its contractors being fired for using AI. Their article cites internal documents and three contractors working on OpenAI-related projects which can include more than ten thousand contractors: One contractor said they see people usin

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