For such jobs, solving the alignment problem would be a necessarycondition for deploying an AI.
I think you mean, a necessary condition for it to be a good idea to deploy the AI. But for actually deploying it, all that is required is that the relevant people think it’s a good idea. Which could happen for a number of reasons, even (and arguably especially!) if the AI is misaligned.
I think you mean, a necessary condition for it to be a good idea to deploy the AI. But for actually deploying it, all that is required is that the relevant people think it’s a good idea. Which could happen for a number of reasons, even (and arguably especially!) if the AI is misaligned.