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AI Labs Hiring Philosophers | Check-In 33
In this ChatEDU Check-In: AI Labs Hiring Philosophers, Liz explores why leading artificial intelligence labs like Google DeepMind and Anthropic have begun hiring in-house philosophers. This shift turns abstract questions about the nature of intelligence into practical guidelines for model behavior.
Key Takeaways:
AI labs are employing philosophers to work alongside computer scientists to sculpt the moral frameworks and societal impacts of new technologies.
These professionals focus on technical value alignment and drafting "constitutions" to guide model interactions in sensitive scenarios…
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