OpenAI leakers request that the SEC look into the company's

The Associated Press received a copy of the letter from US Senator Chuck Grassley's office, which disclosed that legally protected whistleblowers supplied it to them.The Securities and Exchange Commission has received a complaint from OpenAI whistleblowers requesting an investigation into whether ChatGPT's illegal restrictions on employees' ability to speak out about the risks associated with the company's artificial intelligence technology.

In a letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler on behalf of "one or more anonymous and confidential" whistleblowers, the organization requests that the agency enact rules prohibiting non-disclosure agreements that deter investors or staff members from reporting irregularities to authorities as soon as possible.

The letter dated July 1 makes reference to a formal whistleblower complaint that was just submitted to the SEC. The letter was initially reported by The Washington Post.