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Microsoft AI chief warns Anthropic not to put ideas in Claude's head

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Mustafa Suleyman claims model welfare language could make future systems harder to control – while sparing OpenAI the same scrutiny

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  1. Bloomberg

    Microsoft AI Chief Warns Anthropic’s Humanlike Claude Is Risky (opens Bloomberg)

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    Microsoft Corp. artificial intelligence chief Mustafa Suleyman is warning that infusing tools like Anthropic’s Claude with humanlike characteristics increases the risks of such systems going rogue.

  2. BBC News

    Microsoft says AI rival Anthropic could have 'disastrous impact' on humanity (opens BBC News)

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    Mustafa Suleyman says he believes the AI giant is in effect teaching Claude it "may be conscious".

  3. Independent Journal Review

    Microsoft AI Chief Criticizes Anthropic’s Claude Training (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman warned that Anthropic's training of Claude with ideas about consciousness, rights, and welfare could make the model harder to control and potentially dangerous, calling the approach dangerous and advocating for greater transparency and safeguards.

  4. Quartz

    Microsoft's AI chief warned Anthropic's Claude training could make AI uncontrollable (opens Quartz)

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    Mustafa Suleyman argues Anthropic is training Claude to act as though it may be conscious, which he says could make advanced AI impossible to control

  5. Gizmodo

    Microsoft AI Chief Says the Way Anthropic Trains Claude Could Upend Society (opens Gizmodo)

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    Anthropic believes Claude can be conscious and it teaches the model to believe that too, Mustafa Suleyman argues.

  6. The Register

    Microsoft AI chief warns Anthropic not to put ideas in Claude's head (opens The Register)

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    Mustafa Suleyman claims model welfare language could make future systems harder to control – while sparing OpenAI the same scrutiny