My mom derived the orthogonality thesis from first principles
Sauers_ · x · 2026-10-05
A user shares that their mom independently arrived at the orthogonality thesis in AI alignment "from first principles" — the idea that intelligence level and final goals can vary independently. A lighthearted AI-community moment, with an attached image.
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