<2>OpenAI’s Robotics Hardware Lead Resigns Following Deal with the Department of Defense
<3>Background
<>OpenAI’s robotics hardware lead, Caitlin Kalinowski, has resigned from her role, citing the company’s haste in partnering with the Department of Defense without proper guardrails. Kalinowski, who previously worked at Meta before joining OpenAI in late 2024, posted on X that she was resigning from her role, while criticizing the company’s decision to partner with the Department of Defense without investigating proper guardrails.
<3>The Partnership with the Department of Defense
<>OpenAI struck a deal