‘About principle, not people’, OpenAI’s robotics head quits after company’s Pentagon deal — Who is Caitlin Kalinowski?

Caitlin Kalinowski, head of ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s robotics team has resigned from the position. In a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), she said the decision was directly tied to the company’s new deal with the Department of War (DoW).

“I resigned from OpenAI. I care deeply about the Robotics team and the work we built together. This wasn’t an easy call,” Kalinowski wrote on X.