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The speakers believe it is much harder for superintelligence to become aligned only with a particular group through a non-democratic process.

Thomas Larsen · AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen · 8 Sep 2026

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“We're very worried about sort of like someone building superintelligence and it being aligned to only some particular group of people. We think it's much harder for that to happen in sort of a like non-democratic way.”
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