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The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

Brian Christian · W. W. Norton & Company · wwnorton.com

Drawing on interviews with researchers, explores how machine-learning systems can end up at odds with what their makers intend and with human values, and the work to align them.

Worth knowing: Written before ChatGPT, so its examples predate today's chatbots.