The real AI risk is a super-smart system aimed at the wrong human goal
AryHHAry · x · 2026-07-23
The post argues that the biggest danger from AI is not intelligence itself, but misalignment.
Its main point is that people worry too much about AI becoming dangerous in the abstract, while the real problem is an extremely smart system being aimed at the wrong human goal. The author concludes that alignment starts with humans first.
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