Helen Toner
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Helen Toner has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Jul 2025 on Wes and Dylan. Helen Toner is mentioned as a board member involved in the decision to fire Sam Altman.
Helen Toner is an Australian researcher, and the interim executive director at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology. She was a board member of OpenAI when CEO Sam Altman was fired.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jul 2025 on Wes and Dylan |
| Role | Board Member |
| Affiliation | OpenAI |
How do different shows talk about Helen Toner?
2 shows discussed Helen Toner in these episodes.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 2 episodes
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AI Whistleblower: We Are Being Gaslit By AI Companies, They’re Hiding The Truth! - Karen Hao - Wes and Dylan — 1 episode
Who talks about Helen Toner on podcasts?
Helen Toner came up; the most recent mention was Mar 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
- AI Whistleblower: We Are Being Gaslit By AI Companies, They’re Hiding The Truth! - Karen Hao on The Diary Of A CEO (Mar 2026)
- AI Expert: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes! We Need To Start Protesting! - Tristan Harris on The Diary Of A CEO (Nov 2025)
- This Former Google Director Just Revealed Everything... Self-Improving AI, Acquisitions and Google on Wes and Dylan (Jul 2025)
What is Helen Toner mentioned alongside?
Helen Toner is most often mentioned alongside Sam Altman, AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) and Eric Schmidt.
Mentioned together: Sam Altman, AGI (Artificial General Intelligence), Eric Schmidt, Demis Hassabis, ChatGPT, GitHub, Gemini, AI alignment, DeepMind, New York Times