The Alignment Problem
Type: Book
As of November 2026, The Alignment Problem has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Diary Of A CEO (Dec 2025).
The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values is a 2020 non-fiction book by the American writer Brian Christian. It is based on numerous interviews with experts trying to build artificial intelligence systems, particularly machine learning systems, that are aligned with human values.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Diary Of A CEO |
| Author | Brian Christian |
| Published | 2020 |
| Publisher | Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. |
| Subjects | Science, Artificial intelligence, Computers, social aspects |
| ISBN | 9780393635836 |
| Genre | Science, Artificial intelligence, Computers, social aspects |
Who talks about The Alignment Problem on podcasts?
Steven Bartlett brought up The Alignment Problem; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Diary Of A CEO.
- An AI Expert Warning: 6 People Are (Quietly) Deciding Humanity’s Future! We Must Act Now! on The Diary Of A CEO (Dec 2025) — Steven Bartlett
What is The Alignment Problem mentioned alongside?
The Alignment Problem is most often mentioned alongside Stanford University, AI Safety and Stan.
Mentioned together: Stanford University, AI Safety, Stan, European Union, Fiverr Pro, University of California, Berkeley, Midas Touch, Elon Musk, Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach, Nvidia