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Dario Amodei, C.E.O. of Anthropic, on the Paradoxes of A.I. Safety and Netflix’s ‘Deep Fake Love’

2023/7/21
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知名科技记者和作者，专注于技术、商业和社会交叉领域的报道。
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Dario Amodei: 长期以来一直关注人工智能安全问题，认为未来强大的AI系统会带来诸多挑战，包括自主决策失控、国家间的竞争和技术滥用等。他认为，将AI安全问题与现有系统联系起来，并通过实践来应对未来的挑战至关重要。他参与创建Anthropic公司，致力于AI安全研究，并开发了基于宪法的AI模型Claude，以提高AI系统的安全性。他认为，虽然AI具有巨大潜力，但目前更关注其负面影响，并呼吁在AI发展中谨慎前行。他还谈到了有效利他主义运动对Anthropic的影响，以及公司在商业利益和AI安全之间的平衡问题。 Kevin Roose: 报道了Anthropic公司，并描述了该公司员工普遍存在的焦虑情绪，以及他们对AI潜在危害的担忧。他认为，这种焦虑情绪在一定程度上是健康的，因为AI技术确实存在潜在的风险。他还探讨了AI可解释性的重要性，以及如何通过技术手段来提高AI系统的安全性。 Casey Newton: 与Kevin Roose共同讨论了Netflix的深度伪造节目《Deep Fake Love》，并分析了该节目中深度伪造技术的使用方式以及其对人际关系和社会信任的潜在影响。她认为，该节目以极端的方式展现了深度伪造技术对人际关系的潜在影响，并引发了人们对信息真实性的质疑。

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Dario Amodei discusses his early interest in AI safety, influenced by Ray Kurzweil's book 'The Singularity is Near' and his work on concrete problems in AI safety at Google.

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Dario Amodei has been anxious about A.I. since before it was cool to be anxious about A.I. After a few years working at OpenAI, he decided to do something about that anxiety. The result was Claude: an A.I.-powered chatbot built by Anthropic, Mr. Amodei’s A.I. start-up.

Today, Mr. Amodei joins Kevin and Casey to talk about A.I. anxiety and why it’s so difficult to build A.I. safely.

Plus, we watched Netflix’s “Deep Fake Love.”

Today’s Guest:

  • Dario Amodei is the chief executive of Anthropic, a safety-focused A.I. start-up

Additional Reading:

  • Kevin spent several weeks at Anthropic’s San Francisco headquarters. Read about his experience here).
  • Claude) is Anthropic’s safety-focused chatbot.