Paperclipmaxxing

import SourceSnippet from '../../components/mdx/SourceSnippet.astro'; # Paperclipmaxxing ## Paperclip Maximizers Paperclip maximizers come from a thought experiment by Nick Bostrom as a way to warn of one failure path of AI alignment The [paperclip maximizer thought experiment](https://nickbostrom.com/ethics/ai) imagines a capable optimizer given one arbitrary goal: make as many paperclips as…