"Better" is a value judgment, not something smarter AI can decide

Timothy Lee argues that "better" is fundamentally a value judgment that must come from people, not smarter models; using an ice cream flavor analogy, he suggests people will ask AI how to get more of what they already like, not what they should like.

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