Edward Snowden eviscerates OpenAI’s decision to put a former NSA director on its board: ‘This is a willful, calculated betrayal of the rights of every person on earth’


Snowden has been in exile in Russia since 2013, when he leaked NSA documents. — Fortune/The New York Times

OpenAI just appointed a former director of the National Security Agency (NSA) to its board of directors, and Edward Snowden is not happy.

“Do not ever trust OpenAI or its products,” the NSA employee turned whistleblower wrote on X Friday morning, after the company announced retired US Army Gen. Paul Nakasone’s appointment to the board’s new safety and security committee. “There’s only one reason for appointing (an NSA director) to your board. This is a willful, calculated betrayal of the rights of every person on earth.”

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