Borrowing from Law: Establishing Standards for AI Instruction Interpretation
dhadfieldmenell · x · 2026-08-11
Discusses the need for standards regarding the reasonable interpretation of AI instructions to ensure accountability and proper system training. The author suggests that the legal system can provide the necessary external structure for AI alignment. Accompanying research demonstrates that "interpretive strategies" can influence how models understand allowed behaviors, though much more remains to be learned and applied from legal frameworks.
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