Term
Alignment problem
The task of making sure that the goal a machine is given matches what people actually want.
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI, Yuval Noah Harari
Explained in
- Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI, Yuval Noah Harari
- Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies, Nick Bostrom
The challenge of making sure a smart system’s goals match people’s actual interests, rather than the literal wording of the task it was given.