← Back to PeopleVTResearcherValen TagliabueAI researcher at Future Impact GroupLinkedInAn AI researcher, cognitive scientist, and red teamer specializing in NLP and evals.1Mentions1Articles1OutletsArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageResearchers find a 'pain' signal inside AI modelsarXivcautiousSep 22, 2026“Lead author of research mapping a 'pain axis' inside 25 open AI models that lights up when systems perceive mistreatment.”