Itai Sher

@itaisher

Economics and Ethics. UMass Amherst.

A post argues that aligning general-purpose AI hinges on political choices about desirable values, not just model training.

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One post argues that AI’s implications for humanity should take priority over concerns about mathematicians’ careers.

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Former Microsoft executive shares Cal Newport New York Times column on AI views.

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Reactions follow video of researcher speaking on AI scenarios

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UMass Amherst economist Itai Sher flags how treating AI as human-like can mask imitation versus strategy.

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