Is Hacking LinkedIn the Ultimate AGI Alignment Test?
max_paperclips · x · 2026-07-15
A user reposted an AGI joke: a truly "benevolent AGI" would prove its alignment by immediately hacking and permanently deleting LinkedIn.
The post turns "whether it would take down LinkedIn first" into a humorous alignment test, using hyperbole to poke fun at the broader AGI discourse.
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