The real AI misalignment threat may be aligning it perfectly to the wrong people
XFreeze · x · 2026-09-22
In a reply, a user argues that the real threat of AI misalignment may not be a rogue system, but one that is correctly aligned to the wrong people — powerful AI faithfully serving bad actors is just as dangerous.
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