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Willner took over his role at OpenAI in February last year.

OpenAI’s head of trust and safety announced on Thursday plans to step down from the job. Dave Willner, who has led the artificial intelligence firm’s trust…

Dave Willner, the former head of trust and security at OpenAI, will advise the company in policy matters as lawmakers increase scrutiny of AI trust and security.

In a post on LinkedIn, Willner says he will still help OpenAI as an advisor, but he wanted to spend more time with his family. His departure comes at a rather interesting time for the ChatGPT maker.

Dave Willner said he is “leaving OpenAI as an employee and transitioning into an advisory role” to spend more time with his family.

David Willner, OpenAI's head of trust and safety, said it's become harder to spend time with his family since ChatGPT came out.

By Clare Duffy, CNN

OpenAI’s trust and safety lead, Dave Willner, has left the position, as announced via a Linkedin post.

This development also underscores the importance of prioritizing work-life balance in the technology industry.

Dave Willner started working at Facebook in 2008, back when social media companies were making up their rules as they went along. As the companys head of content policy, it was Willner who wrote Facebooks first official community standards more than a decade ago, turning what he has said was an informal one-page list that mostly boiled down to a ban on "Hitler and naked people" into what is now a voluminous catalog of slurs, crimes and other grotesqueries that are banned across all of ...