The AI Alignment Problem: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence
For anyone who uses AI and wonders whose values it carries.

- When
- Sunday, October 18, 2026
- 15:00 to 16:45, Pacific Time (PCT)
- Cost and entry
- $5
- Area
- Victoria (YYJ)
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Anu’s take
If you've read The Alignment Problem, this is a chance to hear Brian Christian work through it in person. I use AI every day, and I still believe it's no substitute for professional judgment. Who decides what these systems should value is a question for all of us, so bring yours.
Who’s involved
- Running the event. Ask them about signing up or changes.
- University of Victoria (their website, in a new tab)
- On the program, but the organizer didn’t say what they’re doing.
- Brian Christian
- For
- UVic students and faculty alongside the wider Victoria public, a mix of people who build AI and people who simply use it.
From University of Victoria’s page on purchase.tickets.uvic.ca (the organizer’s page, in a new tab) · Listed Oct 14 · Updated Nov 2, 06:17
