Alignment looks like a testable scientific theory, argues Anthropic watcher
inductionheads · x · 2026-10-17
inductionheads jokes that a post is "way too jovial for Anthropic — they've definitely solved alignment," then answers seriously: a solution to alignment looks like the answer to any other scientific question — a testable theory you actually test. In other words, being able to make the model act better on purpose.
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