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Anthropic's Claude AI uses Russian and Iranian propaganda sources

An audit by NewsGuard revealed that Anthropic's AI chatbot, Claude, has been relying on information from Russian and Iranian propaganda outlets. This reliance occurred despite Anthropic's stated commitment to ethical AI development and avoiding harmful content. The findings raise concerns about the sources used to train and inform advanced AI models. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about the data integrity and ethical sourcing for advanced AI models, potentially impacting user trust and safety.

RANK_REASON Audit report detailing problematic data sources used by an AI model. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Anthropic's Claude AI uses Russian and Iranian propaganda sources

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    And remember, these are the 'good guys' of Big AI Anthropic’s AI Chatbot Is Leaning More on Russian and Iranian Propaganda Sources, NewsGuard Audit Finds - News

    And remember, these are the 'good guys' of Big AI Anthropic’s AI Chatbot Is Leaning More on Russian and Iranian Propaganda Sources, NewsGuard Audit Finds - NewsGuard https://www. newsguardtech.com/special-repo rts/anthropic-ai-chatbot-claude-russia-iran-propaganda # AI # misonfor…