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Ajeya Cotra on how Artificial Intelligence Could Cause Catastrophe

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How to Train Alex to Be Honest

We want Alex to be powerful in a general setting or across various domains that we want Alex to seek reward very, very hard. So these problems in a sense arises from human failures. I think we should talk about how we might intervene in this horrible story about Alex taking over the world at various points. For example, could it be the case that we could train Alex to be maximally honest or make honesty the prime virtue in Alex's system? Would that be possible?

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