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AI’s Alignment Crisis Demands Caution | US News

OpenAI’s chief scientist Jakub Pachocki has issued a stark warning: we’re hurtling toward an AI cliff edge unless we radically rethink safety. In his explosive essay “An Alien Mind,” he argues that mere speed and power aren’t enough—alignment is the real crisis, as AIs may generalize unpredictably beyond their training. He rejects the notion of adding safety patches after deployment, citing real-world failures where rule-following missed intent. Pachocki calls for immediate, global oversight with enforceable safety thresholds—not to halt progress, but to ensure humans stay in control before…

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