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  1. Of Models and Tin Men
    arxiv.org/abs/2307.11137
    An ambitious research agenda:
    "In a #PrincipalAgentProblem, conflict arises because of information asymmetry together with inherent misalignment between the utility of the agent and the principal… argue the assumptions underlying principal-agent problems are
    crucial to capturing the essence of safety problems involving pre-trained AI models in real-world situations."
    #llm #AIEthics #MoralHazard #AdverseSelection #economics

  2. Hitler is probably the world's best example of the #principalagentproblem run amok.

    Every group that bumped him up to the next level of power, pretty much, had its own interests in doing so

    And pretty much every group, that bumped him up to the next level of power quickly found that he had his own ideas of what to do with that power.

    This is definitely part of why soros focuses on it so much.