The question “Aligned to whom?” is sufficiently vague to admit many reasonable interpretations, but has some unfortunate connotations. It sounds like there’s a premise that AIs are always aligned to someone, making the possibility that they are aligned to no one but themselves less salient. And it boosts the frame of competition, as opposed to distribution of radical abundance, of possibly there being someone who gets half of the universe.
The question “Aligned to whom?” is sufficiently vague to admit many reasonable interpretations, but has some unfortunate connotations. It sounds like there’s a premise that AIs are always aligned to someone, making the possibility that they are aligned to no one but themselves less salient. And it boosts the frame of competition, as opposed to distribution of radical abundance, of possibly there being someone who gets half of the universe.