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Critique of a Singular Alignment Strategy
A technology company is developing a new, powerful, general-purpose language model. Their strategy for ensuring the model is helpful and harmless relies exclusively on a single technique: fine-tuning the model on a large, curated dataset of exemplary human-written conversations. Critique this strategy. In your response, evaluate the potential shortcomings and risks of relying on this one method alone to address the full scope of the alignment challenge.
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Ch.4 Alignment - Foundations of Large Language Models
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