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OpenAI's Chief Scientist Says No Lab Has Solved Alignment — and Calls for Voluntary Slowdowns

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7 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 7 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

OpenAI's Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki warns that AI labs have not solved alignment issues and calls for industry-wide voluntary slowdowns and safety standards to prevent ethically catastrophic AI behaviour and loss of oversight as models grow more complex and opaque.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML.

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You face immediate pressure as safety experts demand limits on AI deployment speed and third-party checks. Preparing compliance with emerging AI safety bars will be crucial to keep your model live and credible.

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