# Examples of self-fulfilling prophecies in AI alignment?

Like , **what are historical examples of**  **that have affected AI alignment and development?**

Put a few potential examples below to seed discussion.

## Answers

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#### Mar 02, 2025







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#### Mar 02, 2025

Situational Awareness and race dynamics? h/t  

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#### 2mo

[](https://chrislakin.blog/p/just-one-more-exposure-bro)

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#### 3mo

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#### 4mo

[](https://lesswrong.com/posts/49wHLSvotiJSYwGX6/locally-optimal-psychology)

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[](https://lesswrong.com/posts/49wHLSvotiJSYwGX6/emergent-misalignment-narrow-finetuning-can-produce-broadly)



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#### 4d

[](https://alignmentforum.org/posts/ifechgnJRtJdduFGC/emergent-misalignment-narrow-finetuning-can-produce-broadly)

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[](https://alignmentforum.org/posts/ifechgnJRtJdduFGC/emergent-misalignment-narrow-finetuning-can-produce-broadly)

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#### 4d

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[](https://alignmentforum.org/posts/7wFdXj9oR8M9AiFht/openai-detecting-misbehavior-in-frontier-reasoning-models)



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#### 4d

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