The speaker says many AI-company employees expect future AIs to be misaligned, while viewing current alignment problems as manageable and being resolved.

“you know smoothly continue on without like any serious refocusing um and part of why i think this is because this is what a lot of the people at the companies seem to be planning and saying they're going to do a lot of them are basically like”

“the ais are just going to be misaligned by then like they seem pretty good right now like oh yeah sure there were like a few of those you know issues that various people have found but like we're ironing them out it's no big deal like that's like what a huge amount of those people think and then like a bunch of other people think like even though there are more concerned about misalignment like they'll figure it out as they go along and there won't need to be any substantial slowdown um”