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Theia Vogel, repeng maintainer, highlights a 1946 sci-fi story depicting emergent AI misalignment

Researcher @davidad proposed the term "Joe effect" in response.

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thebes@voooooogel#1485inAI

oh look it's the emergent misalignment guy

thebes@voooooogel

apparently the first scifi computer not named "The Something" was named Joe

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@voooooogel tired: Waluigi effect wired: Joe effect

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oh look it's the emergent misalignment guy

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