Dario Amodei says “we are patriotic Americans” and Anthropic fears some AI uses could clash with American values as AI's potential gets “ahead of the law”
CBS News Jo Ling
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Discussion
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@r0ck3t23
Dustin
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Dario Amodei just gave his first interview since the Pentagon blacklisted his company. The toll is visible on his face. He was asked one question. What would you say to the President right now? He didn't hesitate. Amodei: “We are patriotic Americans. Everything we have done [vide…
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@stevetally
Steve Tally
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And Dario Amodei is correct. This administration wants to use AI to sidestep Constitutional rights. [embedded post]
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@mattietimmer
Mattie Timmer
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What Anthropic did is what every law firm and university threatened by Trump should have done. The consequences of standing against bullying and tyranny are real, but integrity and courage in the face of personal cost is worth more.
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@akaminara
Androulla Kaminara
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These are very important developments - the developers of AI systems have a responsibility to ensure that their use is within democratic norms.
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@chris_j_paxton
Chris Paxton
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I've honestly never had a high opinion of Anthropic before - I've always thought Claude was overrated; that their crusade against open-source and Chinese models was a poorly motivated attempt at regulatory capture. But I think I've come around to believing that these folks
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@aisafetymemes
@aisafetymemes
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Amodei: “Disagreeing with the government is the most American thing in the world.” “When we were threatened with ... unprecedented intrusions into the private economy, we exercised our classic First Amendment rights to speak up and disagree with the government.” 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
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@rohanpaul_ai
Rohan Paul
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Dario Amodei's new interview: He was asked “If you were in the room with the President right now, what would you say to him?” He says “Disagreeing with the government is the most American thing in the world.” He looks visibly strained. [video]
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@ohabryka
Oliver Habryka
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Anthropic is obviously in the right in their conflict with the USG. As far as I can tell they have acted with integrity, and I support them in standing their ground. I am also worried this will create a set of martyr and prosecution beliefs at Anthropic. Just because you have
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@catchersalazar
Catcher Salazar
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Real Americans still exist in SF
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@dc_lawrence
David Lawrence
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The time has come! Britain is open! [image]
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@linusekenstam
@linusekenstam
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Dario playing 12D chess. Anthropic has already steadily accelerated its international growth. DoD is effectively helping them accelerate their efforts to grow internationally. While also pissing off both sides of the aisle at home. Anthropic knows world is open for business [imag…
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@kurtrisser
Kurt Risser
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America and the world need more CEOs with the integrity of Dario Amodei. — Thanks for sticking by your principles, and doing the right thing! — www.cbsnews.com/news/pentago...
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@varunram
Varunram Ganesh
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Many of my extremely talented eng friends who could've easily started a company went on to work at Anthropic and when asked why they'd always say “Dario is such a good CEO”. I didn't get it then but I see it now
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@benjamindekr
Benjamin De Kraker
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What if Claude 5 is advising Dario and has already Anticipated All Possible Scenarios