AI alignment to humans will in practice avoid moral catastrophes to animals
Humans do give (narrowly) non-zero concern to animals welfare, so with abundance this might alleviate some acute animal suffering. However, alignment to present humans is probably not enough to prevent moral catastrophe—a la industrial revolution and animal agriculture.
CEV alignment would almost certainly prevent moral catastrophe.
Humans do give (narrowly) non-zero concern to animals welfare, so with abundance this might alleviate some acute animal suffering. However, alignment to present humans is probably not enough to prevent moral catastrophe—a la industrial revolution and animal agriculture.
CEV alignment would almost certainly prevent moral catastrophe.