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168 - How to Solve AI Alignment with Paul Christiano

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The Role of Technical Backgrounds in AI

There's probably like 500 reasonable projects in AIS-A-T or something and there's not that many people working on them So just like people coming in looking at the landscape seeing where they can fit in trying to do some projects in that space Well, that's an interpretability or in scalable supervision. There's a lot of work that's like institutional work or understanding what like how should we approach this measurement thing? I think most projects are hurting for some combination of technical talent doing them Like senior researchers who are experienced have research experience and are able to bring good judgment and mentorship to these problems Management or like entrepreneurial spirit or like management experience to actually on board people and coordinate projects working

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