OpenAI Ethics Chief Bakalar left at the end of July, having served for less than a year.

TechFlow news, August 11, according to the Financial Times, OpenAI Head of AI Ethics Chloé Bakalar left the company at the end of July this year, less than a year after joining in August 2025. She previously worked at Meta for six years, where she formulated and led Meta's AI ethics project. An OpenAI spokesperson stated that AI ethics is not the responsibility of a specific owner or team, but is integrated into the model building process and involves participation from multiple research teams.