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AI Ethics questioned: Profit motive undermines 'non-profit AI' claims

The author argues that the concept of non-profit AI is a myth, particularly criticizing OpenAI. They also question the sincerity of AI companies like Anthropic in aligning their models with human good, suggesting that introducing morality after the fact is mere window dressing for profit-driven tools. The piece emphasizes the real dangers of uncontrolled AI and advocates for social cooperation as a path to survival and flourishing. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the ethical frameworks and profit motives driving AI development, suggesting a need for genuine alignment with human values.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of opinion pieces discussing AI ethics and the motivations of AI companies.

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AI Ethics questioned: Profit motive undermines 'non-profit AI' claims

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · joseph11lim ·

    2/2 " # Humannature has not changed, but the threats that we face have. We know that the dangers associated with out-of-control # AI are real, because we have a

    2/2 " # Humannature has not changed, but the threats that we face have. We know that the dangers associated with out-of-control # AI are real, because we have already witnessed them.. Prudence, accompanied by a counternarrative emphasising # social # cooperation , might be all th…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · joseph11lim ·

    Which # AI # myth will humanity embrace next? "Some, like Anthropic's Olah, r now seek'g to provide a crash course in # morality to te co's models. But it's a l

    Which # AI # myth will humanity embrace next? "Some, like Anthropic's Olah, r now seek'g to provide a crash course in # morality to te co's models. But it's a little late in te game for tt. If Anthropic sincerely sought to align Claude's behaviour w serv'g good of humanity, it wl…