Noam Brown on Artificial Intelligence

Statements and actions by Noam Brown on this topic.

Public disputes concerning artificial intelligence, including its development, uses, safety, governance, effects on creative work, and role in research.

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1 statement on this page. Dates: September 8, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: September 8, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: September 8, 2026

Noam Brown
Role at the time: OpenAI research collaborator, speaking on his own account
September 8, 2026Defended or excused
Responding to
OpenAI improperly pressured the researchers over authorship and publication of the mathematical results.
"Seb is a really sweet guy with great intentions"
Why we used this label
Character-and-intentions defense only; it does not independently rebut each allegation.
Noam Brown defends Bubeck's intentions (opens in a new tab)

Early defense of a collaborator's character and intentions. This post is not an independent audit of data use, authorship or mathematical validity.

Read statement Did OpenAI improperly pressure mathematicians over authorship and credit?