AI Fairness Discourse Recycled into AI Safety Discourse
rajiinio · x · 2026-08-23
The poster observes that the discourse around AI "fairness" is effectively being recycled into AI "safety" discussions. Despite new and exciting problems, much of this is a surprisingly familiar cycle. Links are provided to discourse from 2019, MD4SG community pilots from 2016, and explicit connections to "alignment" language made in 2023.
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