Constraining AI Agents – Computerphile

From Computerphile.

As AI systems become more capable, rule-based safeguards, hard-coded restrictions, and simple alignment strategies start to break down. Buck Shlegeris talks about some tactics we might use as detailed in a recent paper.

The referenced paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.10374

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