You know that feeling when you realize the smartest people on Earth are essentially trying to build a genie, but they lost the lamp and have no idea how to phrase the wishes? Yeah, me too.

I'm your host at The Alignment Problem, and I read the terrifying whitepapers on AI safety so you don't have to (unless you're a masochist, in which case, welcome home). We're here to talk about the catastrophic, and occasionally hilarious, ways this could all go wrong. From philosophical paradoxes to robots that learn the wrong lesson from the internet, we're tracking the development of our future overlords.

Think of this as a support group for the reasonably paranoid.

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