At what point do we stop engaging with Anthropic’s leadership in good faith and acknowledge their track record, - no open weights - can’t use claude to research AI - train on everyone else’s IP and sell it back to them - 8 regulatory capture attempts and counting - so controlling they are the only US company blacklisted by the US government This is not effective altruism / rationalism gone wild, it’s just monopolisti…
"The most common question people ask me is “Why do they do it?” That is a hard question to answer, but today I will answer it.
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The first and most persistent oddity I ran into was the Effective Altruists’ willingness to lie, then admit to lying, then lie again."