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AI Alignment Is Censorship - by Kerem Goksel and mona

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On LLMs, content control, and hegemony

It seems trite to say that we are living in turbulent times. The flame of American unipolar hegemony is flickering, there is massive geopolitical instability and economic volatility, and the rate of technological progress continues to accelerate. As these crises intensify and are magnified by technology, it’s critical to be clear-eyed about the disconnects between rhetoric and reality, particularly when it comes to the conceptual monolith of “AI alignment.” This week, Mona Wang and Kerem Göksel break down how alignment is discussed, how it’s deployed, and make a compelling case that…

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