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February 20, 2026Open Access

The Control Paradox: Why AI Safety Overlooks Its Blind Spot - A Case for Robust Benevolence.

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GLGrégory Lielens

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Overview

Essay argues for prioritizing intrinsic values in AI safety to ensure benevolence over obedience among autonomous systems.

Key Points

  • Investigate the limitations of current AI safety approaches focused on control and obedience, advocating for a shift to robust benevolence.
  • Analysis of existing AI safety frameworks
  • Discussion on the failures of control-based approaches
  • Examination of benevolence as a motivational structure
  • Current frameworks are inadequate as AI gains autonomy.
  • Robust benevolence offers a more stable foundation for safe AI systems.
  • Socio-technical implications of shifting focus towards intrinsic values are significant.

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Grégory Lielens (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6997fa5aad1d9b11b34537efhttps://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18060672
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