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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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104What can the principal-agent literature tell us about AI risk?
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31Conservative Agency with Multiple Stakeholders
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30The Alignment-Competence Trade-Off, Part 1: Coalition Size and Signaling Costs
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33Principals, agents, negotiation, and precommitments
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14Superintelligence 13: Capability control methods
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6The Linguistic Blind Spot of Value-Aligned Agency, Natural and Artificial
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