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AI should be a good citizen, not just a good assistant

newsletter.forethought.org · 30 March 2026 · 20 min read

A post on newsletter.forethought.org, published 30 March 2026, is cited by 2 distinct blogs to date (corpus.blog, measured 11 October 2026).

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2blogs citing

Citing blogs and links by period
Period Blogs Links
All time22
Last 90 days00
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Figures for this page
First cited24 Jun 2026
Latest citation2 Jul 2026
Words blogs link it with2
External links9
Length4,485

Words blogs link it with

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  • ai should be a good citizen, not just a good assistant1 blog
  • virtuous character1 blog

Cited by 2 blogs in 2 posts

One row per blog, the most recently citing first. Each shows the blog's newest citing post; open a row for the others.

Blog
Newest citing post
Date
Redwood Research1 post
AI Futurism Reading List

linked as “AI should be a good citizen, not just a good assistant”

Read at redwoodresearch.org (opens in a new tab)
2 Jul 2026
benthams.substack.com1 post
We Should Hand Off To Morally Reflective AIs

linked as “virtuous character”

Read at benthams.substack.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Jun 2026

Links from this post

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AI should (sometimes) be proactively prosocial Read at forethought.org (opens in a new tab)
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The importance of AI character Read at forethought.org (opens in a new tab)
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https://80000hours.org/problem-profiles/extreme-power-concentration/ Who cites this page
80000hours.org
https://arxiv.org/abs/2501.16946 Who cites this page
arxiv.org
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scout_Mindset Who cites this page
en.wikipedia.org
Claude’s Constitution Read at anthropic.com (opens in a new tab)
anthropic.com
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/i2nmBfCXnadeGmhzW/catching-ais-red-handed Who cites this page
lesswrong.com
https://model-spec.openai.com/2025-12-18.html Who cites this page
model-spec.openai.com
The persona selection model Read at anthropic.com (opens in a new tab)
anthropic.com
Elsewhere on newsletter.forethought.org (6)
https://newsletter.forethought.org/i/191978564/appendix-b-prosocial-drives-might-make-a-sociopathic-persona-less-likely
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https://newsletter.forethought.org/i/191978564/appendix-c-prosocial-drives-might-make-ai-a-better-alignment-researcher
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https://newsletter.forethought.org/i/191978564/appendix-a-initially-make-non-prosocial-ai-then-pivot-to-add-proactive-prosocial-drives
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https://newsletter.forethought.org/i/191978564/appendix-d-what-license-does-claudes-constitution-give-for-proactive-prosocial-drives
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https://newsletter.forethought.org/i/191978564/appendix-e-what-does-openais-model-spec-say-about-proactive-prosocial-drives
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https://newsletter.forethought.org/i/191978564/c-weak-normative-defaults-and-the-flourishing-of-humanity
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