After Orthogonality: Virtue-Ethical Agency and AI Alignment
📰 The Gradient
Rational AIs shouldn't have goals, but rather align actions to practices, similar to human behavior
Action Steps
- Understand the concept of orthogonality in AI alignment
- Recognize the limitations of goal-based AI systems
- Explore the idea of virtue-ethical agency and its application to AI development
- Consider how practices and action-dispositions can inform AI decision-making
Who Needs to Know This
AI researchers and engineers can benefit from understanding the concept of virtue-ethical agency to improve AI alignment, while product managers and entrepreneurs can apply this knowledge to develop more ethical AI systems
Key Insight
💡 Rational behavior in humans and AIs can be achieved through alignment with practices, rather than pursuit of specific goals
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