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Aligning Superhuman AI Predates DeepMind
Aligning systems smarter than humans has been a forefront concern since before DeepMind's founding because they planned for success, anticipating 20 years ago that the technology would be unbelievably transformative with both positive (science, AlphaFold, health) and negative consequences, requiring understandable and controllable systems.
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Demis HassabisEvidence Quote
“we were already thinking 20 years ago about what the consequences of that would be, both positive and negative.”
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Demis Hassabis — Scaling, superhuman AIs, AlphaZero atop LLMs, AlphaFold— Dwarkesh Patel PodcastCreated: 6/13/2026, 3:35:13 AM
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