Alex Turner
independent AI alignment researcher
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“OpenAI has engaged in strong self-policing—of its own safety staff, but not of its own behavior. Under a voluntary self-policing regime, any frontier AI company shares only what it wants and hides the rest.”
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“Congress should mandate independent evaluation and audits in AI as well, with criminal liability for executives who attempt to silence that oversight or recklessly deploy models that put the public at risk.”
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“We don’t take OpenAI’s word because OpenAI’s actions keep contradicting its words. OpenAI’s chief scientist, Jakub Pachocki, said he wants “to prevent a race into unmonitorability.””
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OpenAI Can't Self-Police Because It Fires the People Raising the Alarm
In an op-ed written for Fortune and posted on the Alignment Forum, Alex Turner, Amber Scorah and Karl Koch argue that voluntary self-policing has failed at OpenAI, citing the firing of three safety researchers. They urge Congress to mandate independent audits and pass whistleblower and incident-reporting bills.