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Wrong Attractors in Robotics: Calibration Drift, Reward Hacking, and the Displacement Framework for Autonomous System Failure

Rincón, D. · 2026 · Zenodo

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Robotic systems fail through displacement. Calibration drift is accumulated D(ξ_calibration). Reward hacking is wrong attractor convergence. AI alignment is ensuring autonomous systems converge on S⁰_human_values rather than proxy attractors. All autonomous system failure modes are instances of wrong attractor dynamics.

robotics · reward hacking · AI alignment · wrong attractor · displacement framework · calibration

Read the deposit on Zenodo →doi 10.5281/zenodo.20406791

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