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Open Letter Calls for Six-Month Pause on AI More Powerful Than GPT-4

The Future of Life Institute is calling for a six-month halt to training systems more powerful than GPT-4. Signed by Elon Musk, Yoshua Bengio and more than 1,000 others, the letter demands safety rules and independent oversight.

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Anthropic unveils Claude, a GPT-4 rival designed to be safer

Anthropic has unveiled Claude, a conversational assistant built on constitutional AI, a technique for training models to follow safety principles. Its arrival coincides with the launch of GPT-4 and intensifies competition among major language models.