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OpenAI researcher: Superhuman AI alignment expert likely before ASI

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An OpenAI researcher suggests that if Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) is imminent, a superhuman alignment researcher AI should emerge first. This AI would be capable of solving alignment problems more effectively than current human researchers. The argument posits that recursive self-improvement, which could lead to ASI, would also enable the creation of AI specialized in alignment, thus mitigating existential risks. AI

IMPACT Suggests that AI development may inherently solve alignment challenges before reaching superintelligence.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a researcher discussing the implications of AI progress on alignment.

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OpenAI researcher: Superhuman AI alignment expert likely before ASI

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Neurogence ·

    If ASI Is Coming Soon, A Superhuman Alignment Researcher Is Coming Sooner

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>OpenAI Researcher Roon posted this today: </p> <blockquote> <p>Plan A has always been to solve alignment, not by waiting around for human enhancement or whatever other capeshit, but in a bitterlesson-complementarity way, how everything else in mo…

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