Perspectives

Who decides

Alignment

Capability and values

An answer still carries someone’s choices.

Greater capability sharpens an old question: whose purposes does power serve? Even an ordinary answer carries values.

The reply is visible; its making is harder to inspect. Awe and the demand for accountability can inhabit the same silence.

Principle

Power must remain open to question.

Open question

Agreement can arrive before understanding.

Alignment

Questions

01Does progress determine what is right?

Alignment

Capability expands the possible. People still choose its purposes and bear the consequences.

02What lies inside a convincing answer?

Alignment

Grounds, omissions, and assumptions—and interests its framing may serve.

03Who defines alignment?

Alignment

Developers, users, and affected people bring different interests. Those differences belong in the decisions.