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The Alignment Problem: Computer Science Meets Analytic Philosophy

Vanessa Kosoy · 18 Oct 2026

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Outline · 111 paragraphs

  1. Minimal Viable Safety¶2
  2. The Task¶3
  3. The Problem¶8
  4. The Methodology¶11
  5. The Challenge¶16
  6. Alignment is Holistic¶23
  7. Hypercomplexity¶32
  8. Breakdown of Learning¶38
  9. Alignment Grounding¶52
  10. Alignment Convergence¶66
  11. Side-Channel Resilience¶75
  12. Inner and Outer Alignment¶80
  13. Conclusion¶90