tszzl: alignment's core task is avoiding accidentally creating a superintelligent competitor species
tszzl · x · 2026-10-09
Quoting a post arguing that verifiable interpretability is net-positive for alignment regardless of one's value system, tszzl argues that debating value systems now is "like debating overpopulation on Mars" — the most important part of alignment is avoiding accidentally creating a superintelligent competitor species.
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