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A Principal-Agent Problem is when a decision is delegated to an agent, and the agent is incentivized to make choices other than those the principal would want.

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103What can the principal-agent literature tell us about AI risk?Ω
Alexis Carlier
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31Conservative Agency with Multiple StakeholdersΩ
TurnTrout
2y
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30The Alignment-Competence Trade-Off, Part 1: Coalition Size and Signaling Costs
Gentzel
3y
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29How could AIs 'see' each other's source code?Q
Kenny
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33Principals, agents, negotiation, and precommitments
gwillen
11y
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28Buying a house and making friends in unexpected places
dominicq
2y
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14Superintelligence 13: Capability control methods
KatjaGrace
9y
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6The Linguistic Blind Spot of Value-Aligned Agency, Natural and Artificial Ω
Roman Leventov
4mo
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