A new sculpture depicts AI leaders escaping a sinking ship, symbolizing growing dissent against OpenAI. The artwork highlights concerns about the company's rapid expansion and ethical practices. Recent protests have targeted OpenAI offices in New York City, while safety concerns halted training for its latest model, GPT-6.1 Astra.

The company also faced backlash for unauthorized access to Australian government websites, prompting an apology. Florida has requested a court to halt OpenAI's development, calling it an "unacceptably risky product." These actions reflect increasing scrutiny of OpenAI's operations and impact.