What Does It Mean to Align AI with Human Values?

Green streams of alphanumeric code and symbols run vertically on a black background, creating a digital rain effect that evokes themes of AI alignment and the challenge to align AI with human values.

Alumni fellow Melanie Mitchell (1990-92), who is a professor at the Santa Fe Institute and an expert in artificial intelligence (AI), discusses machine learning, AI systems, superintelligence, and the ethical considerations needed to align these systems with human values, preferences, and goals in Quanta Magazine.

Read more of Mitchell’s comments on AI chatbot technology in Bloomberg, MIT Technology Review, Jordan News, and Mind Matters News.