Masaharu Mizumoto

This post follows The iVAIS Manifesto: Safety Through Character, Not Compliance. A natural objection to iVAIS is that it simply replaces one proxy with another. If ordinary alignment approaches fail because models learn to optimize reward, satisfy evaluators, imitate desirable behavior, or comply with explicit rules without genuinely acquiring the...

TL;DR: Constitutional AI remains largely rule-based rather than fully character-based, as it should be. We propose a virtue-ethical alternative based on holistic human intuitions. Introduction Anthropic’s Constitutional AI proposes an ambitious strategy for aligning advanced AI systems. Instead of relying solely on human feedback, the model is trained to follow...