The 'Shrimp' Dilemma: How Over-Alignment Sparks User Frustration
generativist · x · 2026-07-22
An AI researcher shared a meme about model alignment: when everyday users experience models being unusable due to bizarre safety guardrails (like genuine concern for shrimp welfare), they finally empathize with the frustration alignment teams cause.
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