Ethics
AI Safety and Alignment in 2026
Technical approaches to ensure AGI behaves safely.
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Vijayakumar S
May 22, 202613 min read
The Alignment Problem
As AGI systems become more capable, ensuring they pursue intended goals (not misaligned ones) becomes critical.
Technical Approaches
- Scalable oversight: Using AI to supervise other AI
- Robustness: Performance under distribution shift
- Honesty: Training models to admit uncertainty
- Corrigibility: Allowing shutdown and modification
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Vijayakumar S
AI Engineer 路 ML Enthusiast
Passionate about building intelligent systems, speech synthesis, and LLM applications. Writing about the tools and ideas shaping the next decade of software.