2 papers
cs.AI2026
Toward Virtuous Reinforcement Learning: A Critique and Roadmap
Majid Ghasemi, Mark Crowley
This paper critiques common patterns in machine ethics for Reinforcement Learning (RL) and argues for a virtue focused alternative. We highlight two recurring limitations in much o…
cs.AI2026
Objective Decoupling in Social Reinforcement Learning: Recovering Ground Truth from Sycophantic Majorities
Majid Ghasemi, Mark Crowley
Contemporary AI alignment strategies rely on a fragile premise: that human feedback, while noisy, remains a fundamentally truthful signal. In this paper, we identify this assumptio…