An OpenAI researcher who worked on GPT-4.5 had their green card denied

AI Researcher, a Green Card Applicant, Stuck in ‘Kerfuffle’

An artificial intelligence researcher raised some eyebrows Friday when he posted about the status of another researcher who had been denied a green card to stay in the U.S. despite her being in America for 12 years. But it may be more of a “kerfuffle,” or fuss that should end well. Researcher Noam Brown posted that he was “deeply concerned” about the status of Kai Chen, who left the U.S for Canada after her immigration status request had been de…

“One of the best AI researchers” was denied a Green Card. Tech industry fumes

Kai Chen, who's been praised by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, has lived and worked in the U.S. for 12 years.

An OpenAI researcher who worked on GPT-4.5 had their green card denied

An OpenAI researcher who worked on GPT-4.5 had their green card denied. The news comes as the U.S. views foreign workers with increased scrutiny.

'One of the Best AI Researchers' Denied Green Card After 12 Years in US

Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. A Canadian artificial intelligence (AI) researcher who has lived in the United States for 12 years and worked on ChatGPT was denied a green card, according to employees at parent company OpenAI through a series of posts on X, formerly…

Kai Chen, a key researcher in the development of GPT-4.5, was forced to leave the United States, following the rejection of her application to process a Green Card. *** Kai Chen, an OpenAI researcher, must move to Canada after 12 years living in the United States. Due to new immigration policies in the United States, her application by Green Card was rejected. Experts warn about the negative impact of new migration policies in the field of scien…

Mediafax According to Noam Brown, a senior researcher at OpenAI, Kai Chen was informed of the authorities' decision on Friday and must leave the country soon. "It is deeply concerning that one of the best AI researchers I have worked with has been rejected," Brown said on the X network. "A Canadian who has lived and contributed here for 12 years must now leave. We are risking our position as a world leader in AI if we drive away talent of this c…