Responsible Scaling Policy v3 — LessWrong

All views are my own, not Anthropic’s. This post assumes Anthropic’s announcement of RSP v3.0 as background. …

x Responsible Scaling Policy v3 — LessWrong AI Frontpage 2026 Top Fifty: 10 % 179 Responsible Scaling Policy v3 by HoldenKarnofsky 24th Feb 2026 43 min read 82 179 All views are my own, not Anthropic’s. This post assumes Anthropic’s announcement of RSP v3.0 as background. Today, Anthropic released its Responsible Scaling Policy 3.0. The official announcement discusses the high-level thinking behind it. This is a more detailed post giving my own takes on the update. First, the big picture: I expect some people will be upset about the move away from a “hard commitments”/”binding ourselves to the

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