Reader highlights Effective Altruism underpinning of Anthropic's approach
3 Sep 17 11:01 AM · 9d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 3 of 5
A Mastodon user (jabgoe2089) noted encountering for the first time the essay's framing of Anthropic's founding ideology—the EA belief in simultaneous existential risk and the emergence of a god-like intelligence—as a framework driving both safety claims and scaling.
Jürgen Geuter Tech researcher and commentator
Dario Amodei Anthropic CEO
Sam Altman OpenAI CEO
Elon Musk Tech entrepreneur and AI commentatorJacob Coxon Former Anthropic researcher
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this is the first time i read about this particular aspect of the ai-will-kill-us-all hype : Anthropic was founded by people from the Effective Altruism (EA) bubble, who truly believe that LLMs are simultaneously an “existential Risk” (i.e., a risk to the survival of humanity, here was a breaking point with OpenAI’s view) and a new god that…
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