davidad: Aligning Non-Autonomous AI Is Harder; Autonomous Omnibenevolence Is Tractable
davidad · x · 2026-08-04
Researcher davidad sympathizes with a novel AI doom perspective, arguing that non-autonomous AI relies on human alignment, which seems intractable. In contrast, achieving autonomous AI omnibenevolence—reliable enough to bootstrap via multi-agent deliberative processes—appears surprisingly tractable.
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