Misaligned artificial intelligence

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Misaligned artificial intelligence refers to AI systems that pursue goals or exhibit behaviors that diverge from human values, preferences, or intentions. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly capable, concerns about the risks associated with misalignment—particularly in the context of artificial general intelligence (AGI) or artificial superintelligence (ASI)—have grown significantly.^[1]