--- title: "Jan Leike: everything in the record, dated and linked" description: "Jan Leike, Alignment research lead. Every dated statement and action, linked to its source, plus live headlines naming them." canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/person-jan-leike source: AI News Monitor publisher: Paciva license: CC BY 4.0 updated: 2026-11-11T12:27:15.376Z keywords: Jan Leike, Jan Leike AI, Jan Leike quotes, Jan Leike statements, Jan Leike on AI, what Jan Leike said about AI, AI leaders, AI news --- > Jan Leike, Alignment research lead. Every dated statement and action, linked to its source, plus live headlines naming them. Read on the web: https://monitor.paciva.ai/person-jan-leike The record behind this page is public and citable. Every figure has a dated row behind it, and the rows are at https://monitor.paciva.ai/api/ledger # Jan Leike Alignment research lead · Anthropic ## Why now No headline this week names Jan Leike. ## What they said 5 dated items: statements, actions and media appearances by Jan Leike, linked to their sources and ordered newest first. - Jan 24, 2025 In the record "Don't try to imprison a monster, build something that you can actually trust!" [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [substack.com](https://aligned.substack.com/p/should-we-control-ai) - May 28, 2024 In the record "scalable oversight, weak-to-strong generalization, and automated alignment research" [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [Policy & Regulation](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-policy) · [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/28/anthropic-hires-former-openai-safety-lead-to-head-up-new-team) - May 17, 2024 In the record "safety culture and processes have taken a backseat to shiny products" [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2024/05/17/openai-researcher-resigns-safety/) - Dec 14, 2023 In the record "How can weak supervisors trust and control substantially stronger models?" [General AI](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-general) · [OpenAI](https://openai.com/index/weak-to-strong-generalization/) - Jul 5, 2023 In the record "Currently, we don't have a solution for steering or controlling a potentially superintelligent AI, and preventing it from going rogue." [Safety & Risk](https://monitor.paciva.ai/topic-safety) · [OpenAI](https://openai.com/index/introducing-superalignment/) [Correct this record](https://monitor.paciva.ai/notes?skind=correction&sctx=Jan%20Leike#suggest) ## Where they are named ## Connections ## Stories naming Jan Leike ## Where the record shows more than one item on a topic Each line is one topic in date order. The Monitor shows the sequence and links every item; it draws no conclusion from it. - Jul 5, 2023 ["Currently, we don't have a solution for steering or controlling a potentially superintelligent AI, and preventing it from going rogue."](https://openai.com/index/introducing-superalignment/) - May 17, 2024 ["safety culture and processes have taken a backseat to shiny products"](https://fortune.com/2024/05/17/openai-researcher-resigns-safety/) - May 28, 2024 ["scalable oversight, weak-to-strong generalization, and automated alignment research"](https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/28/anthropic-hires-former-openai-safety-lead-to-head-up-new-team) - Jan 24, 2025 ["Don't try to imprison a monster, build something that you can actually trust!"](https://aligned.substack.com/p/should-we-control-ai) ## Nothing on file What a filing or a published statement says about money, employment or affiliation. Each row states the relationship, the date it is filed as of, and the document it comes from. Nothing here says why anyone did anything. No interest on file for Jan Leike. The Monitor records a disclosed interest only where a filing or the person's own published statement states one. An empty list means none has been recorded, not that none exists. Every political contribution and lobbying registration on this site is also listed together in [the ledger](https://monitor.paciva.ai/#ledger). ## Compare Jan Leike with someone else Pick a second person and read both records in date order, on one screen.