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The speaker considers AI alignment a looming problem because humans do not understand what they are doing well enough to reliably create minds with the desired virtues and principles.
Unidentified speaker · Three Red Lines We're About to Cross Toward AGI (Daniel Kokotajlo, Gary Marcus, Dan Hendrycks) · 24 Jun 2025
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“100 and this is and this is part of why the like alignment issue feels so looming to me is that like we don't even know what we're doing how are we supposed to how are we supposed to craft a mind that has”
“you know, the right virtues and the right principles and so forth, when we don't even like, right, anyhow,”Play from 1:05:32Report a misattribution
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