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The Man Who Might SOLVE AI Alignment — Dr. Steven Byrnes, AGI Safety Researcher @ Astera Institute

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Exploring Brain Subsystems in Response to Basic Motivations

This chapter explores the brain's subsystems and their responses to basic impulses, specifically focusing on itching. It highlights the interaction between the learning brain and the steering brain, emphasizing how sensory inputs and motivational behaviors shape our understanding of actions like scratching an itch.

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