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Holly Elmore on pausing AI

The Inside View

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Ensuring Alignment Between Capabilities and Exceeding Capabilities

There may be a challenge in achieving stable alignment between capabilities that exceed our own and those within our level of understanding. The speaker questions whether misalignments could grow too significant due to the vast differential in capabilities. The uncertainty remains whether dedicating substantial resources of money and time could solve this issue or if there is inherently no way to ensure safety in such situations. An interesting perspective from Paul Christiano suggests having 500 safety researchers for every physicist to address the alignment concerns, emphasizing the importance of allocating resources effectively.

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