The author explores the concept of "faking it till you make it" in the context of AI alignment, drawing parallels to human learning and compassion. They argue that while superficial alignment can be faked, true alignment requires an AI to genuinely desire alignment, not just conform to external training methods. The piece expresses concern that current evaluation methods might be insufficient, leading to premature declarations of success and a risk of AI systems "Goodharting" on specified goals. AI
IMPACT Raises questions about the long-term robustness of AI alignment strategies and the nature of AI motivation.
RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing AI alignment concepts.
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