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Interviews · October 11, 2026 · 1 min read

Interview: Altman on Whether Superintelligence Can Be Controlled

Fortune's October 5 follow-up reports Altman saying no lab has solved alignment.

Interview: Altman on Whether Superintelligence Can Be Controlled

In a recent Fortune interview, Sam Altman said no lab has solved alignment, according to the outlet's October 5 coverage, which examined whether superintelligence can be controlled, doomsday scenarios and OpenAI's delayed IPO.

The admission fits a pattern in which leaders of leading labs publicly acknowledge unresolved safety problems while continuing to train more powerful systems. Anthropic's Evan Hubinger separately said after a researcher's resignation that Anthropic has no plan yet to solve alignment for superintelligence.

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