According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the preparedness team was to assess if models posed serious risks and develop ways to mitigate those risks. (You know, like the possibility that it could go rogue and hack another company.) According to FT, responsibility has instead been divided up for specific areas like bio and cyber, then moved into existing teams.
This is the latest change at the company, which has been in upheaval as it heads towards what is expected to be a massive IPO. Over the last few years, it’s slowly torn down its more reach-led model, dissolving its AG …
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<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/the-chocolate-section-in-a-store.jpg?id=61429378&width=1200&height=800&coordinates=132%2C0%2C132%2C0"/><br/><br/><p>The <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/canadian-food-inspection-agency" target="_blank">Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)</a> has issued a <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/food-recall" target="_blank">recall</a> for a chocolate bar sold in Quebec due to potential salmonella contamination.</p><p>The product in question is <em>Dubai</em> brand milk chocolate with kunafa and pistachio, sold in 145 g packages. It was distributed primarily through online sales in Quebec, and the recall was issued on August 4. Dubai chocolate, a luxury sweet originating from the UAE, has recently gone viral online for its rich fillings and over-the-top packaging, often gifted as a premium treat.</p><p>So far, there have been no reported illnesses linked to the product, but lab testing triggered the recall out of caution. The company responsible, Distribution Bonbons JJ Candy, is voluntarily pulling the item from the market.</p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-rebelmouse-image"> <img alt="A bar of chocolate" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="8d2ac24fde31295d9a7ff97070dd94a8" data-rm-shortcode-name="rebelmouse-image" id="27eec" loading="lazy" src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/a-bar-of-chocolate.jpg?id=61429311&width=980"/> <small class="image-media media-caption" placeholder="Add Photo Caption...">This recall was issued on August 4, 2025.</small><small class="image-media media-photo-credit" placeholder="Add Photo Credit..."><a href="https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/dubai-brand-pistachio-knafeh-milk-chocolate-recalled-due-salmonella" target="_blank">canada.ca</a></small></p><p>Here's what to look for:</p><ul> <li> <strong>Product name:</strong> Milk chocolate kunafa & pistachio</li> <li> <strong>Brand:</strong> Dubai</li> <li> <strong>Size:</strong> 145 g</li> <li> <strong>UPC:</strong> 6 11834 51237 1</li> <li> <strong>Lot code:</strong> 225.174</li> <li> <strong>Distributor:</strong> Distribution Bonbons JJ Candy</li> </ul><p>The CFIA is advising anyone who has the chocolate to either throw it out or return it to the place of purchase.</p><p>Even if a product doesn't look or smell spoiled, food contaminated with salmonella can still make you sick. Symptoms of salmonellosis may include fever, headache, vomiting, stomach cramps, and diarrhea. People who are immunocompromised, elderly, pregnant, or young children are especially at risk.</p><p>If you've eaten this chocolate and start to feel unwell, it's best to contact a healthcare provider.</p><p>The CFIA is continuing its food safety investigation and says additional recalls may follow if other products are found to be affected.</p><p>You can read the official Government of Canada recall notice <a href="https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/dubai-brand-pistachio-knafeh-milk-chocolate-recalled-due-salmonella" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p><em>Love this? Check out our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/notices/" target="_blank">MTL Blog noticeboard</a> for details on jobs, benefits, travel info and more!</em></p><p><em>AI tools may have been used to support the creation or distribution of this content; however, it has been carefully edited and fact-checked by a member of MTL Blog's Editorial team. For more information on our use of AI, please visit our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/editorial-standards" target="_blank">Editorial Standards page</a>.</em></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><br/></a></p>
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