The AI Race: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Understanding the "Artificial Brain"
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei discusses the "race" to understand AI, balancing innovation with safety, and the future of AI applications.
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The AI Race: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Understanding the "Artificial Brain"
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked both excitement and concern. As AI models become increasingly powerful, the race is on to not only build them but also to understand how they function. Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, a leading AI safety and research company, recently emphasized the urgency of this endeavor, highlighting the need for "greater focus" on interpretability and governance amidst the breakneck pace of technological progress. In a candid interview with TechCrunch, Amodei shared his insights on the current state of AI, the challenges of balancing innovation with safety, and the exciting potential of future AI applications. Decoding the "Artificial Brain": The Quest for Interpretability Amodei, with his background in neuroscience, draws a compelling parallel between studying biological brains and artificial ones. "I used to be a neuroscientist, where I basically looked inside real brains for a living. And now we’re look…
