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Carl Shulman (Pt 1) - Intelligence Explosion, Primate Evolution, Robot Doublings, & Alignment

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Navigating AI Interpretability and Alignment

This chapter explores the challenges in understanding and interpreting advanced AI systems, particularly through the lens of modern techniques like gradient descent. It examines the potential for developing tools to assess AI behavior and the complexities of training AIs to handle deceptive scenarios while remaining aligned with human values. Additionally, the discussion highlights the risks associated with superintelligence and the need for stable systems in the face of possible AI takeovers.

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