Fiora Argues a Full AI Pause Would Cut Off the Only Real Alignment Progress
FioraStarlight · x · 2026-11-03
In an alignment debate, FioraStarlight lays out an argument against (some forms of) pausing frontier AI: little useful alignment progress has happened or can be expected without empirical iteration and contact with the frontier — a full pause would remove the greatest source of actual truth about what emerging minds really are and what actually works. She also asks repligate whether "contact with reality" beyond knowledge is meaningfully different from just having good values.