Tag: AI Safety
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Superalignment: Everything You Need to Know for AI Safety
The promise of artificial superintelligence is intoxicating systems that outthink humanity across every domain, solving intractable problems in moments. But here’s the sobering reality: if today’s alignment techniques buckle under superhuman capabilities, who or what ensures these machines serve human intent rather than subvert it? Superalignment steps in as the answer, defined as the…
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Why the Rush to Predict AI Apocalypse Is Missing the Real Strategic Shift
The impulse to herald an AI-driven apocalypse mass unemployment, rogue autonomous weapons, superintelligent machines seizing the reins is palpable amid breakthroughs in large language models and robotics. Yet this lens misses the prosaic reality unfolding: incremental advances hemmed in by energy constraints, regulatory barriers, and human safeguards. Far from existential peril, global AI rivalry has…
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Why the AI Dystopia Narrative Is Losing Ground to Pragmatic Realities
The fear is palpable: AI as harbinger of doom—robots in revolt, jobs vanishing, societies crumbling—still grips headlines and policy rooms. Yet this narrative jars against mounting evidence from the field: AI integrating into economies and workflows, delivering tangible productivity boosts under regulatory scrutiny and competitive strategies that favor mastery over mayhem. Major players—the United States,…