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This series looks at software development as an ongoing alignment problem: preserving intent as it moves from strategy into team decisions, software and real-world outcomes. It explores bounded ownership, published knowledge and continuous feedback, and how AI can improve the coherence and availability of knowledge without becoming its source of truth.
The phrase alignment problem is now strongly associated with AI safety. In that discussion, the concern is whether an AI system behaves consistently with human values and intent. That is not the subje
When organisations talk about alignment, the conversation often moves towards shared goals, shared terminology and common ways of working. That sounds reasonable. It can also lead to a harmful conclus
