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Research lead on OpenAI's alignment team.
We don't believe the AI industry has solved alignment and monitoring to a sufficient degree to responsibly scale at maximum speed.
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Kai Chen, research lead on OpenAI’s alignment team, told Axios in “OpenAI discloses six new AI safety incidents,” September 16, 2026. Chen said the AI industry has not solved alignment and monitoring sufficiently to scale responsibly at maximum speed.
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AI alignment is solvable
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AI Unverifiable Chen says alignment has not yet been solved sufficiently for maximum-speed scaling, but does not state whether alignment is ultimately solvable. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago
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AI Verified Axios’s 16 Sep 2026 report attributes this exact sentence to Kai Chen. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago
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