Timnit Gebru
Founder of the Distributed AI Research Institute
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Remember folks, they're all about "ethics" and "safety" this money is just the cost of bringing us utopia through beneficial "artificial general intelligence" and preventing the bad guys from creating the machine devil that will kill us all. www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/05/...
All that money saving and "efficiency" because of "AI"... techstartups.com/2026/05/28/c...
"In this vapid AI booster podcast episode...Claude Code creator...is asked why his product has Claude grep around in your terminal instead of giving it a client-side knowledge graph of the codebase. He says: From @boxomcfoxo.bsky.social boxobark.ing/3mm3m6rr4l22d
"Anthropic’s Roman moment is a masterclass in soft-power repositioning. By embedding itself in the Vatican’s moral architecture at the precise moment it is under fire from Washington, the company is doing several things simultaneously:" decode39.com/14852/anthro...
Recent commentary
Well, with this official Vatican + Anthropic mandate, I guess it was only a matter of time when the religion of effective altruism, worshipping so-called artificial general intelligence, merged with entrenched religious institutions.
The Vatican could have told Anthropic to stop stealing data, exploiting labor, killing the environment, deceiving us with anthropomorphic designs & lying about product "capabilities." Instead they partnered with them, like partnering with Sackler family to discuss harms of oxy.
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