Anthropic Launches Program to Ensure Ethical Development of AI Models

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the technological landscape, a new frontier is emerging: the potential ‘well-being’ of these systems themselves. Anthropic, a leading AI lab, has taken a proactive step towards addressing this evolving challenge by launching a groundbreaking research program focused on ‘model welfare’. This initiative marks a significant departure from conventional AI development approaches as it delves into the ethical considerations of potentially conscious or sentient AI models. ]