Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI's decision-making is still largely a mystery — even to the people building it. His new goal? Create an “MRI for AI” to decode what’s going on inside these models.
The admission marks a rare moment of transparency from a major AI lab about the risks of unchecked progress. This sentiment echoes concerns about the ethical implications of AI, a topic frequently discussed, for instance, in relation to the need for India's AI Future: New Ethics Boards. Understanding how AI makes decisions is crucial for developing ProSocial AI Is The New ESG and fostering trust in these technologies.
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“This lack of understanding”, he writes, “is essentially unprecedented in the history of technology.”
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