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Alignment—the challenge of ensuring AI systems do what humans intend—is often assumed to be insurmountable. The doomers' narrative presumes that alignment is either impossible or that AI will inevitably turn malevolent, indifferent, or hostile to humanity. However, the speaker challenges this by pointing out that current AI systems, including chatbots and language models, demonstrate that alignment is achievable and, in fact, is an ongoing process.