Anthropic launches initiative to study AI model welfare

April 24, 2025, 2:21 pm

In a move that mixes philosophy with tech, Anthropic has kicked off research into whether advanced AI systems might experience something akin to consciousness. The initiative examines ethical and operational implications that arise as models grow ever more sophisticated.

techcrunch.com / Anthropic CEO wants to open the black box of AI models by 2027

the-decoder.com / Anthropic begins research into whether advanced AI could have experiences

techcrunch.com / Anthropic is launching a new program to study AI ‘model welfare’

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Apple scales back AI hype after BBB’s sting operation

April 22, 2025, 11:21 am

After a biting inquiry from the BBB’s National Advertising Division over its premature “available now” claims for Apple Intelligence, Apple has quietly scrubbed the feature from its pages. The tech giant’s slip-up has forced it to rein in its AI promises, proving even the mighty can stumble in the race to innovate.

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macrumors.com / 1 in 2 Surveyed Willing to Pay at Least $10/Month for Apple Intelligence

gizmodo.com / Apple Intelligence No Longer ‘Available Now’ After False Advertising Inquiry

androidheadlines.com / Apple Intelligence's best feature is extremely basic!

macrumors.com / Apple Complies With Recommendation to Remove 'Available Now' From Apple Intelligence Page

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