AI Safety Researchers Neglecting Pre-ChatGPT Literature Sparks Industry Reflection

JacquesThibs · x · 2026-08-26

Questions arise on whether AI safety training programs cover foundational pre-ChatGPT work, such as the Eliezer vs. Christiano exchanges. Observers note that career incentives drive focus away from older alignment discussions towards current evaluation papers.

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