Comment on 3 senior OpenAI researchers resign in the wake of Sam Altman's shock dismissal as CEO, report says

• mkwarman@lemmy.mkwarman.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  They’re based on California though, where noncompetes are un-enforceable from what I understand

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  • blegeg@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Yea, I think if they were offered severance as part of dismissal/layoff and it had a non compete they could lose that. Beyond that, it doesn’t hold much water in CA for the employees.

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    • CyberSeeker@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Any competitor worth their salt will match and exceed that as a signing bonus.

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  • tdawg@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Even if they weren’t based in California any employee living and working from California would largely be protected

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