The equivalent for defense contractors being aligned to make money for their stakeholders would be for an NGO like MIRI being aligned for increasing their budget through donations. A lot of NGO’s are aligned in that way instead of being aligned for their mission.
Yes, but they don’t know how to hire other people to do that. Especially, they don’t know how to get people who come mainly because they are paid a lot of money to care more about things besides that money.
Yeah, the CIA isn’t aligned. Defense contractors are quite aligned with the interests of their shareholders.
The equivalent for defense contractors being aligned to make money for their stakeholders would be for an NGO like MIRI being aligned for increasing their budget through donations. A lot of NGO’s are aligned in that way instead of being aligned for their mission.
I’m reasonably certain that the people currently in MIRI genuinely want to prevent the rise of unfriendly AI.
Yes, but they don’t know how to hire other people to do that. Especially, they don’t know how to get people who come mainly because they are paid a lot of money to care more about things besides that money.