'Lab researchers privately admit alignment unsolved' — calls for OpenAI staff to unionize
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-10-13
A viral thread argues frontier lab researchers privately and publicly admit alignment is unsolved, making a rush toward RSI an unprecedented gamble requiring a slowdown. Josh Morrison responded that OpenAI employees should seriously unionize as a check.
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