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Security researchers flee as Altman dismisses AI damage as acceptable collateral. OpenAI faces a major crisis as top safety researchers abandon ship over what they call a broken corporate culture, while CEO Sam Altman argues that some AI-caused damage is simply the price of progress. Plus: Google dramatically throttles free access to Gemini, and we dig into the timeline of OpenAI's Hugging Face incident—from internal discovery to public disclosure and the uncomfortable gap between the two.