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Why I'm scared of RL

Summary: First, I give several different angles on how I feel about reinforcement learning: Theoretical case: RL is a black-box source of agency — this should give us classic misalignment worries, especially compared to agency-via-scaffolding Recent incidents (huggingface etc) and more mundane form…

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  1. 2026-09-23 12:07 · Alignment Forum
    Why I'm scared of RL

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