DeepMind and Anthropic recruit in-house philosophers
deepmind and anthropic have hired teams of in-house philosophers to address ethical alignment and value encoding in ai models.
google deepmind and anthropic have recruited teams of in-house philosophers to address the ethical complexities of advanced ai. researchers like iason gabriel and amanda askell focus on value alignment, determining how to encode richer sets of values into large language models and agents. this hiring trend mirrors a shift in university curricula, where ai ethics courses are becoming standard. critics question whether industry employment compromises academic objectivity.