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Post got removed elsewhere and didn’t really get the responses I was hoping for prior anyways. Read up on Instrumental Convergence and now I think we are all going to be dead in 5 years. Can anyone give me some good arguments why that might be wrong? Not here to spread doom, here to be reassured.

Pretty much title. I’m not an expert so there’s tons I don’t know and I’d love to be wrong. But it seems to me that we are basically guaranteed to achieve AGI/ASI well before anyone figures out the alignment problem, and I can’t really come up with any good reasons that isn’t the case. Would love f…

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  1. 2026-09-22 14:42 · r/agi
    Post got removed elsewhere and didn’t really get the responses I was hoping for prior anyways. Read up on Instrumental Convergence and now I think we are all going to be dead in 5 years. Can anyone give me some good arguments why that might be wrong? Not here to spread doom, here to be reassured.

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