It warned that rapid advances in technology could soon allow AI systems to improve themselves faster than society can control the risks.
Anthropic is calling on major artificial intelligence labs to consider a coordinated and verifiable pause in development [File: Patrick Sison/AP Photo]Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of advanced AI systems, warning that the technology is improving so quickly that there’s a risk humans would lose control.
The company behind the Claude chatbot said in a blog post on Thursday that, as cutting-edge AI gets increasingly faster at carrying out tasks, “it would be good for the world to have the option to slow or temporarily pause” its development.
