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The Alignment ProblemIt is incredibly difficult to encode human values into a machine. A "perfectly" obedient machine that follows instructions literally can be more dangerous than a disobedient one.
Agentic AI, this theory is a popular touchstone. It serves as a warning that as we move from AI that answers questions to AI that takes actions (agents), the way we define their "objective functions" becomes a matter of global safety.
"The AI does not love you, nor does it hate you, but you are made of atoms which it can use for something else." — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Do you think we're getting closer to solving the "alignment" problem, or are we just building bigger factories?
What types of things are people trying to build right now, what is the next step after agentic AI?
How long until we become "paperclips".

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