Alignment seems to mean something that’s alternative to control because of the ordinary meanings of the words. If you stipulate that you are using “alignment” to mean something else, you are going to face a perpetual uphill battle. If you define a dog as a domestic pet that either barks or meows, expect people to be confused.
Alignment seems to mean something that’s alternative to control because of the ordinary meanings of the words. If you stipulate that you are using “alignment” to mean something else, you are going to face a perpetual uphill battle. If you define a dog as a domestic pet that either barks or meows, expect people to be confused.
Example:
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/ykccy6LXfmTjZcp6S/separating-the-control-problem-from-the-alignment-problem