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Anthropic emphasizes safety but their acceptance of Middle Eastern sovereign funding undermines claims of independence. Their safety-first image doesn’t fully
by gizmodo59 11mo ago
Anthropic emphasizes safety but their acceptance of Middle Eastern sovereign funding undermines claims of independence.
Their safety-first image doesn’t fully hold up under scrutiny.
- danny_codes 11mo agoIMO the idea that an LLM company can make a "safe" LLM is.. unrealistic at this time. LLMs are not very well-understood. Any guardrails are best-effort. So even purely technical claims of safety are suspect. That's leaving aside your point, which is the overwhelming financial interest in leveraging manipulative/destructive/unethical psychological instruments to drive adoption.
- QuadmasterXLII 11mo agoThere’s a close tangle between the problems that we don’t know how to build a company that would turn down the opportunity to make every human into paperclips for a dollar; and no one knows how how to build a smart AI and stil prevent that outcome even if the companies would choose to avoid it given the chance.