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#297 - Brian Christian - The Alignment Problem: AI's Scary Challenge

Modern Wisdom

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Exploring the Alignment Problem in AI

Brian Christian discusses the relevance of the quote 'premature optimization is the root of all evil' in computer science and emphasizes the importance of creating accurate models in AI while warning against mistaking the model for reality.

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