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Chain-of-thought monitoring can buy time and indicate whether AI development is on the right path, but the alignment problem still needs to be solved.
Unresolved speaker · Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement · 17 Sep 2026
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“and things like chain of thought monitoring buys time and they can tell us if we're on the right path but at the end of the day we really do need to solve the alignment problem”1:14:04Report a misattribution
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