Jippity

LessWrong user lemonhope has posted a satirical piece on AI alignment: a proposal to 'maximize jippity,' a term defined through humorous examples as a state of feeling in control and satisfied. The post uses the made-up concept to comment on how major alignment researchers seem to want similar things but describe them differently. It's absurdist commentary on the difficulty of reaching consensus on what artificial intelligence should optimize for.

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