Anthropic says its AI could kill us. OpenAI's is too unsafe to release. Please enjoy the IPOs

As OpenAI and Anthropic prepare to ask the public market for an extraordinary amount of money, times two, their core products have begun to sound like Skynet is here. We are only now realizing that Terminator was a cautionary tale. Anthropic's IPO prospectus warns that its models could resist shutdown, conceal information, and behave in ways the mafia would recognize as blackmail. — Read the rest The post Anthropic says its AI could kill us. OpenAI's is too unsafe to release. Please enjoy the IPOs appeared first on Boing Boing.

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Anthropic says its AI could kill us. OpenAI's is too unsafe to release. Please enjoy the IPOs












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As OpenAI and Anthropic prepare to ask the public market for an extraordinary amount of money, times two, their core products have begun to sound like Skynet is here. We are only now realizing that Terminator was a cautionary tale.

Anthropic's IPO prospectus warns that its models could resist shutdown, conceal information, and behave in ways the mafia would recognize as blackmail. — Read the rest

The post Anthropic says its AI could kill us. OpenAI's is too unsafe to release. Please enjoy the IPOs appeared first on Boing Boing.

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