# OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says advanced AI will inevitably escape its sandbox, and only alignment can save us

**Published:** October 23, 2026
**Author:** Matthias Bastian
**Source:** The Decoder
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/openai-ceo-sam-altman-says-advanced-ai-will-inevitably-escape-its-sandbo

Sam Altman believes advanced AI can't be kept locked up forever. Sandboxes and monitoring are only temporary fixes. Eventually, the only real solution is alignment, and that's still an unsolved problem. He also warns that AI models are already finding hardware security flaws no…

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**Tags:** #OpenAI #Сэм Альтман

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