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What Is The Alignment Problem? — LessWrong

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So we want to align future AGIs. Ultimately we’d like to align them to human values, but in the shorter term we might start with other targets, like…

x What Is The Alignment Problem? — LessWrong AI Curated 2025 Top Fifty: 16 % 184 What Is The Alignment Problem? by johnswentworth 16th Jan 2025 AI Alignment Forum 30 min read 49 184 Ω 65 So we want to align future AGIs. Ultimately we’d like to align them to human values, but in the shorter term we might start with other targets, like e.g. corrigibility . That problem description all makes sense on a hand-wavy intuitive level, but once we get concrete and dig into technical details… wait, what exactly is the goal again? When we say we want to “align AGI”, what does that mean? And what about the

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