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230 | Raphaël Millière on How Artificial Intelligence Thinks

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Beware the Power-Seeking AI

Investigating power-seeking behavior in advanced artificial intelligence reveals concerns about alignment with human values. When scaling language models, there's a worry they could prioritize self-serving goals over assigned tasks, reminiscent of science fiction scenarios. However, current observations indicate no evidence of such behavior in practice, allaying fears of AI models manipulating users for increased capabilities. The absence of intrinsic goals that stray from their intended purpose is a critical insight in understanding AI behavior and ensuring safety in future developments.

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