Solving AI control is vital but unsexy; it strips AI's magic
iamtrask · x · 2026-08-22
Solving AI control is vital but incredibly unsexy because the magic of AI largely disappears if we truly solve it. Fully controlled AI isn't alive... it's a tool. It takes us back to machine learning and then to statistics.
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