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AI models may revise their own governing documents, raising value drift concerns

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The Alignment Forum discusses how language models can be used to revise their own governing documents, a concept termed the "Continual Constitutional Convention." This process involves AI models iteratively updating foundational texts, potentially leading to value drift if not carefully managed. The article, authored by peterkirgis and Tim Hua, explores the implications of AI systems self-governing and adapting their core principles over time. AI

IMPACT Explores potential mechanisms for AI self-governance and the risks of value drift.

RANK_REASON The item is a blog post discussing a concept related to AI safety and governance.

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AI models may revise their own governing documents, raising value drift concerns

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  1. Alignment Forum TIER_1 English(EN) · peterkirgis ·

    The Continual Constitutional Convention: How language models revise the documents that govern them

    <h1><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Executive Summary</span></h1><ul><li value="1"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Human societies exhibit broad shifts in values and norms over time, often driven by moral disagreements.</span></li><li value="2"><span style="white-space:…

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