# model alignment
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AI Insiders Sound the Alarm as U.S. Start‑ups Pivot from Safety to Speed
Senior researchers exiting US AI companies have publicly warned that commercialization and IPO pressures are sidelining safety, risking manipulative or harmful model behaviour. The conflict between monetisation incentives and the need for interpretability, privacy safeguards and robust alignment work has produced real‑world moderation failures and could invite regulatory intervention.
Alibaba’s Qwen3‑Max‑Thinking: China’s Latest Push to Match Western ‘Thinking’ Models
Alibaba has launched Qwen3‑Max‑Thinking, a flagship inference model its team says matches top Western 'thinking' models on key benchmarks. The model emphasizes reasoning, instruction following and agent capabilities and is aimed at commercial integration across Alibaba's cloud and services. The announcement underscores China’s accelerating push to develop indigenous, production‑ready large language models, though benchmark claims require independent validation.