Ethics | Sebastian Spicker

2025

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20 Mar 2025 The Oracle Problem: What The Matrix Got Right About AI Alignment The Oracle is the most interesting character in The Matrix for anyone who thinks about AI alignment. On one reading, she manages Neo’s beliefs for an outcome she judges good. That makes her a useful fictional case about honesty, autonomy, and paternalism—not a textbook diagnosis of a real AI system. aialignmentfilm