AI should just be plumbing.

Something you take for granted.

Not an anthropomorphized entity whose motives you have to question.^[ln]

The key characteristic of all chatbots is it's an entity that you interact with ephemerally.

If the chatbot is the core that everything revolves around, then the whole system revolves around this omniscient entity.

The alignment of that entity with your intentions becomes of critical importance.

According to a leaked memo, OpenAI is trying to build the super-assistant.