# Intelligence Must Be Provably Aligned With Human Values by Stuart Russell > "I suppose this amounts to a change in the goals of AI: instead of pure intelligence, we need to build intelligence that is provably aligned with human values." > **— Stuart Russell**, *2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?”* ## Sources and Context - **Full authored response and quotation context:** [Will They Make Us Better People?](https://www.edge.org/response-detail/26157) — Edge's 2015 annual-question response by Stuart Russell; the linked page contains the complete response and quoted passage. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **Article:** [[articles/AI Escape Is the Wrong Metaphor|AI Escape Is the Wrong Metaphor]] - **Article:** [[articles/Modern Artificial Intelligence in the 1970s|Modern Artificial Intelligence in the 1970s]] - **Article:** [[articles/Host-Indexed Autonomy|Host-Indexed Autonomy]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/AI Governance|AI Governance]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Design for Dignity|Design for Dignity]] - [[wiki/Center for Autonomy|Center for Autonomy]] - [[wiki/Automation Bias|Automation Bias]] - [[wiki/Agency Under Constraint|Agency Under Constraint]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "I suppose this amounts to a change in the goals of AI: instead of pure intelligence, we need to build intelligence that is provably aligned with human values." — Stuart Russell, 2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?” https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-stuart-russell-intelligence-must-provably-aligned-human ```