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The Alignment Problem

Machine Learning and Human Values

Brian Christian

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Description

The Alignment Problem (2021) is both a history of the development of AI as well as a prophetic warning about what is to come. From the inherent bias in training data to the extreme speed of progress, Brian Christian details the potential dangers of and solutions to the AI problem.

Who Should Listen

  • Science and tech enthusiasts
  • Those interested in AI
  • Students of history and technology

About the Authors

Brian Christian is the author of the best-selling books The Most Human Human and Algorithms to Live By. He holds degrees in computer science, philosophy, and poetry, and has won several awards for his insightful books on the intersection of technology and humanity.