China state newspaper blasts Anthropic's calls to slow AI as 'Cold War' tactic
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Re: China state newspaper blasts Anthropic's calls to slow AI as 'Cold War' tactic
#2Its not even a thinly veiled attack on China, https://darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier explicitly calls out China as the boogey man.
I'm by no means a fan of all of China's methods – its a country riddled with issues and contradictions, but can any country claim otherwise, can the US?
I've often wondered how executives and politicians can be so brazenly dishonest and still hold a straight face. One explanation is they really believe the lies they tell, but I can't believe that in this case.
Re: China state newspaper blasts Anthropic's calls to slow AI as 'Cold War' tactic
#3Its not even a thinly veiled attack on China, https://darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier explicitly calls out China as the boogey man. I'm by no means a fan of all of China's methods – its a country riddled with issues and contradictions, but can any country claim otherwise, can the US? I've often wondered how executives and politicians can be so brazenly dishonest and still hold a straight face. One expl…
I think it's pretty clear that the U.S. and China are in an AI arms race - and I didn't see where the essay said anything like "boogey man". I think it merely cites China as the competitor. No?
But I agree entirely - the U.S. does not have the moral high ground it once did. Which is a tragedy. I think by and large it was a good thing that the U.S. beat the Germans to nukes. Today, I am not sure who I should be rooting for.
Re: China state newspaper blasts Anthropic's calls to slow AI as 'Cold War' tactic
#4They are not completely opposed to regulations. Reuters is blocked, but this appears to be the source. Amodei spews so much daily nonsense that it is hard to pin down which one exactly they reacted to:
Re: China state newspaper blasts Anthropic's calls to slow AI as 'Cold War' tactic
#5They are not completely opposed to regulations. Reuters is blocked, but this appears to be the source. Amodei spews so much daily nonsense that it is hard to pin down which one exactly they reacted to: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202609/1370462.shtml
This is what they reacted to: https://darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier