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Instrumental convergence

Instrumental convergence is an AI risk in 7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations focused on 7.1 > AI pursuing its own goals in conflict with human goal...

AI Risk7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations7.1 > AI pursuing its own goals in conflict with human goals or values2 - Post-deployment

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Domain7. AI System Safety, Failures, & LimitationsThe broad risk area this belongs to.

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Domain7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations
Subdomain7.1 > AI pursuing its own goals in conflict with human goals or values
Entity2 - AI
Intent1 - Intentional
Timing2 - Post-deployment
CategoryAlignment failures in existing ML systems
SubcategoryInstrumental convergence

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