#297 - Brian Christian - The Alignment Problem: AI's Scary Challenge
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Privatized Gains and Socialized Losses
This chapter explores the disparity between the profits amassed by technology companies and the societal risks they impose through advanced algorithms. It discusses the misalignment of corporate metrics with public welfare, emphasizing the need for more thoughtful approaches to engagement and user satisfaction. The conversation also highlights transparency and inclusivity in AI design as essential for mitigating the negative impacts of technology on society.
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