Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Today we speak about why trying to align AI to one ideal is unreasonable. Most AI alignment solutions have been a form of one-size-fits-all and can lead to destabilization, says today's guest Joel Leibo.

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In this video, Buzzrobot talked with Joel Leibo, senior staff research scientist at Google DeepMind, about his paper "Societal and technological progress as sewing an ever-growing, ever-changing, patchy, and polychrome quilt". He takes a more practical approach to AI "alignment" and challenges the notion that every society has a common goal and ethics.

Read the full paper here: arxiv.org/abs/2505.05197

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Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:27 About the approach
4:10 The appropriateness framework
7:40 Regulating AI
12:54 Q&A
28:06 Can AI develop consciousness

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