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OpenAI VP Fired Amid Sex Discrimination Allegations

2/11/2026

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  • Ryan Beiermeister, former OpenAI vice president of product policy, was fired in January after a male colleague accused her of sex discrimination.
  • Beiermeister denied the allegation, stating it is "absolutely false."
  • OpenAI said Beiermeister's departure was not related to her concerns about the new feature.
  • Fidji Simo, OpenAI's CEO of Applications, confirmed the feature called "adult mode" will launch in the first quarter of 2026.