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Alignment Problem
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The alignment problem intersects with ethics, philosophy of mind, cognitive science, and game theory. Some researchers argue that alignment merely formalizes age-old philosophical questions about human values and the good life, while others maintain it represents a genuinely novel technical challenge created by artificial intelligence's unique properties.
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Claude Shannon
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Shannon made significant contributions to cryptography during and after World War II. His 1949 paper, "Communication Theory of Secrecy Systems," remains a cornerstone of modern cryptanalysis. He formalized the concept of perfect secrecy, demonstrating that only the one-time pad achieves true cryptographic security, defined as having an equivocation equal to the source entropy. Shannon rigorously proved that any system less secure than the one-time pad leaks some statistical information about the plaintext, however minute, which can be dete…
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The Traitors (British Television Series)
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The Traitors is a British reality competition television series based on the Dutch format of the same name. The programme premiered on BBC One in November 2022 and rapidly became a significant cultural phenomenon in the United Kingdom. The series combines elements of game theory, psychology, and strategic deception, as contestants—called "Faithfuls"—attempt to identify undercover operatives kn…