Anthropic and Accenture reportedly expect to invest at least $1 billion each over five years in AI evaluation

ReadSayer reports that Anthropic and Accenture each expect to invest at least $1 billion over five years in embedded AI evaluation. Faculty will lead a team inside Anthropic to probe models for weaknesses, assess alignment and test safeguards. According to the report, Anthropic says evaluators will get access comparable to an employee’s, while Accenture confirmed the work but not those terms. ReadSayer also notes that Anthropic says it will fund the firm evaluating it while already a major commercial partner.