But Heidy Khlaaf, chief AI scientist at independent research group the AI Now Institute, says despite Anthropic\u2019s safety-first reputation, it has always fallen short when it comes to its attempts to prevent human harm.<\/p>\n
From its first safety policy, Khlaaf says, Anthropic has focused too much on the possibility of catastrophic events down the road, rather than the possibility of harm that could come from current AI technology, such as run-of-the-mill errors with chatbots.<\/p>\n
The Claude chatbot has in the past been misused in fraud schemes and attempts to create malware and was recently used to steal Mexican government data, according to cybersecurity researchers.<\/p>\n
She says the company is now dropping the \u201cveneer of safety\u201d it\u2019s previously used to market itself because it\u2019s become clear that\u2019s not in its best interest.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is a strategic announcement to show that they\u2019re open for business,\u201d Khlaaf said.<\/p>\n
Read more here.<\/p>\n
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But Heidy Khlaaf, chief AI scientist at independent research group the AI Now Institute, says despite Anthropic\u2019s safety-first reputation, it has always fallen short when it comes to its attempts to prevent human harm.<\/p>\n
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