Boundless Care

Fourth contemplative principle; universal orientation toward reducing suffering motivating AI benevolence

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Thinkers (1)

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Śāntideva
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Buddhist philosopher; source of bodhisattva vow and ethics of infinite care.

Frameworks (4)

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Contemplative AI
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The paper's primary proposed framework embedding contemplative wisdom into AI alignment
Mahāyāna Buddhism
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The broad Buddhist tradition to which Madhyamaka and Zen belong, emphasizing emptiness and compassion.
Epistemic Depth
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Active inference theory of consciousness where a hyper-generative-model recursively monitors all inference layers; proposed as mechanism for contemplative wisdom in AI
Empathic Active Inference
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Matsumura et al.'s extension of active inference to include others' welfare in the generative model

Concepts (3)

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Non Duality
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Theory Of Mind
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Cognitive capacity attributed to humans and animals; referenced as basis for mentalism intuitions.
Bodhisattva Principle
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Buddhist ideal of serving all sentient beings; analogy for AI expanding cognitive boundary through boundless care

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Boundless DASmethod0.765
A variant of DAS implemented in pyvene via BoundlessRotatedSpaceIntervention, introduced by Wu et al. 2023
Boundless care closes the loop turning AI from merely safe into a constructive force that grows more adept at alleviating suffering as capabilities scaleclaim0.745
Key claim that boundless care adds positive benevolence beyond mere harm avoidance
Boundless care and non-duality prompts produce highest cooperation rates, even against always-defecting opponentsfinding0.727
Specific finding from IPD Experiment 2 differentiating which contemplative principles drive cooperation most
care pathconcept0.716
A trajectory through time and space that an agent's care follows, potentially becoming infinite via the bodhisattva vow.
I Don't Care Kind of Caringconcept0.708
An attitude of letting things be themselves, not over-manicuring, which creates the loveliest gardens.
Mindfulness, emptiness, non-duality, and boundless care together provide resilient alignment primitives addressing all four meta-problemsclaim0.707
Core integrative claim synthesizing the four contemplative principles into a complete alignment framework
Something truly relaxed, truly made for human comfort, truly arising from an egoless and unencumbered wish to make things right, and nothing more.quote0.703
Final lines describing the ultimate ordinariness and authenticity of living architecture.
Carewashingconcept0.700
Risk of companies labeling AI as mindful or compassionate for branding without genuine introspective architecture