[No LLMs were used (or harmed!) in the writing of this blogpost!] Technical results can all be found in my UAI 2026 paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.02491 This work, and this post about this work, was borne out of a frustration. The frustration first emerged over a year ago when I was at...
This post summarizes my two related papers that will appear at AAAI 2026 in January: * Part I: Intrinsic Barriers and Practical Pathways for Human-AI Alignment: An Agreement-Based Complexity Analysis (selected for oral presentation) * Part II: Core Safety Values for Provably Corrigible Agents What these papers try to quantify...
There’s been a lot of talk lately about an “AI explosion that will automate everything” to “AI will produce huge rents”. While it’s far from clear if any of these predictions will pan out, there’s a more grounded version of such questions we can quantitatively address: Suppose AI automated every...