Geoffrey Irving cites paper proving monitoring can't scale to superintelligence
geoffreyirving · x · 2026-08-25
Geoffrey Irving highlighted a paper by Vinod and OREAXEAX as a key reference in alignment complexity theory. The paper presents a clean no-go theorem demonstrating why monitoring alone cannot scale to superintelligence, underscoring the need to understand the entire learning path.
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