Raising Claude, Forgetting Us - by Brendan McCord
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Anthropic consulted priests and rabbis to form Claude's character. This is what happens to ours.
This is part I in a series about Anthropic’s moral convenings, how to think about efforts to form Claude, and where that leaves us. Joseph Wright of Derby, An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump (1768) In late March, a Christian philosopher found herself across from researchers training one of the most powerful AI models on earth. Meghan Sullivan of Notre Dame had come, with about fifteen Christian leaders, to Anthropic’s San Francisco headquarters. She had been invited to help raise Claude. She could be forgiven for suspecting that the convening was cover for a company under pressure.…
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