Then maybe the alignment problem is a stupid problem to try to solve? I don’t believe this, and have spent the past five years working on the alignment problem. But your argument certainly seems like a general purpose argument that we could and should surrender our moral duties to a fancy algorithm as a cost-saving measure, and that anyone who opposes that is a technophobe who Does Not Get the Science.
It defeats the purpose of AI, so realistically no one will do it
It doesn’t actually solve the problem if the AI is deceptive
I’m not convinced we can safely run AGI, with or without a human in the loop. That’s what the alignment problem is.
Then maybe the alignment problem is a stupid problem to try to solve? I don’t believe this, and have spent the past five years working on the alignment problem. But your argument certainly seems like a general purpose argument that we could and should surrender our moral duties to a fancy algorithm as a cost-saving measure, and that anyone who opposes that is a technophobe who Does Not Get the Science.