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8 May 2025BlogTheory

Video & transcript: Challenges for Safe & Beneficial Brain-Like AGI

Steven Byrnes

A talk transcript laying out a brain-like AGI safety research program, arguing the brain's learning and steering subsystems are tractable to study and that the steering subsystem drives motivations and values.

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