Legal Alignment for Safe and Ethical AI
By: Noam Kolt, Nicholas Caputo, Jack Boeglin, Cullen O'Keefe, Rishi Bommasani, Stephen Casper, Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Noah Feldman, Iason Gabriel, Gillian K. Hadfield, Lewis Hammond, Peter Henderson, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Seth Lazar, Anka Reuel, Kevin L. Wei, Jonathan Zittrain
Published: 2026-01-07
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Abstract
This paper examines the critical issue of legal alignment for safe and ethical artificial intelligence. It explores how AI development can be guided by legal and ethical frameworks to ensure responsible innovation, mitigate risks, and foster public trust. The research is vital for establishing governance and regulatory mechanisms for AI systems that impact society.