Andy Hall Joins Anthropic to Research Superintelligence
Stanford professor Andy Hall will study the political economy of superintelligence with Anthropic's Rule of Law team.
Andy Hall posted that he is joining Anthropic to research the political economy of superintelligence. He wrote that AI is progressing fast and offers a chance to build systems that strengthen free societies. Hall said the work will take place with the Rule of Law team and focus on designing AI that bolsters democratic institutions. Several accounts shared the post. Others noted that moves like this can reduce the independence of outside voices who comment on AI labs.
I'm thrilled to be joining @AnthropicAI to research the political economy of superintelligence. AI is progressing fast, and we have a rare opportunity to build it in ways that make free societies stronger. I'll be conducting new research with the Rule of Law team to understand…
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5 postsI'm thrilled to be joining @AnthropicAI to research the political economy of superintelligence. AI is progressing fast, and we have a rare opportunity to build it in ways that make free societies stronger. I'll be conducting new research with the Rule of Law team to understand…
I want to echo Nathan's comment here. Completely understand these decisions by many people I very much admire, and think that they will indeed continue to do great work. But it's just plainly obvious that working for a lab in this way involves a significant sacrifice of…
I am a big fan of both Andy Hall and Alan Rozenshtein work and public commentary on AI. I am sure that they will continue to do important work as part of this new team at Anthropic, and sincerely congratulate them on what I am sure is an exciting next step for them personally.…
I am a big fan of both Andy Hall and Alan Rozenshtein work and public commentary on AI. I am sure that they will continue to do important work as part of this new team at Anthropic, and sincerely congratulate them on what I am sure is an exciting next step for them personally.…
Wonderful to have Andy Hall (@ahall_research) joining as a founding member of our new team at @AnthropicAI, working on AI and the rule of law. Few people have done such original and illuminating work on the impact of AI on political life. If you don't already read his Free…
I agree that the situation is getting dire for independent expertise. I know the awesome people joining the frontier labs are doing great work and they are committed and well-motivated but there is just no getting around the fact that once on the inside the capacity to serve as…
I am a big fan of both Andy Hall and Alan Rozenshtein work and public commentary on AI. I am sure that they will continue to do important work as part of this new team at Anthropic, and sincerely congratulate them on what I am sure is an exciting next step for them personally.…
surely these law professors are doing this because they can't get enough compute in academia!
I am a big fan of both Andy Hall and Alan Rozenshtein work and public commentary on AI. I am sure that they will continue to do important work as part of this new team at Anthropic, and sincerely congratulate them on what I am sure is an exciting next step for them personally.…