Princeton professor: AI safety has long been dismissed despite serious open questions
HazanPrinceton · x · 2026-10-01
Princeton professor Elad Hazan frames the core scientific questions of AI safety: how to evaluate intelligence beyond human ability, how incentives and correction can support effective alignment, and how to maintain reliable, scalable oversight. He argues these are serious scientific questions, yet the field has long faced dismissal as a legitimate area of study.
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