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The Priest Inside Anthropic’s A.I.

Brian Green, director, technology ethics, mentioned in Observer.

The Observer reports, "A.I. developers have long been accused of playing God. Anthropic, it seems, is taking that role seriously."

Brian Patrick Green, director of technology ethics also reviewed the Claude Constitution.

Green and other Catholic scholars recently filed a federal court brief supporting Anthropic in its lawsuit against the U.S. government, which challenges the company’s effective blacklisting by the Pentagon after it refused to allow its A.I. systems to be used for autonomous warfare or domestic surveillance. The brief praised those ethical limits as “minimal standards of ethical conduct for technical progress.”

 

Brian Green, director, technology ethics, mentioned in Observer.

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