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Anthropic blocked possible use of AI model to build bioweapons

As industry insiders issue louder warnings about the catastrophic danger of unchecked artificial intelligence, Anthropic has revealed in a report out Thursday that it had to “disrupt” several attempts by scientists to use its AI models for research that could contribute to the creation of biological weapons. In the report, titled “Detecting and Countering Misuse of AI,” Anthropic said […] The…

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Anthropic says AI could bring both 15% growth and mass unemployment by 2030

Anthropic has published an economic model projecting how AI might reshape the US economy by 2030, and its three scenarios range from barely perceptible to a boom with no historical precedent…

  • AI could boost U.S. GDP by 8.3% by 2030 in moderate scenario
  • Cognitive employment decreases by 3.9% in high AI adoption scenario
  • Unemployment among office workers reaches 17.9% in extreme AI scenario

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