Anthropic selects Accenture as first embedded evaluator to help implement Amodei's slowdown proposal

Summary

Anthropic has selected Accenture as its first embedded evaluator, a step toward implementing CEO Dario Amodei's proposal to slow the pace of AI development. Anthropic and Accenture agreed to invest at least $1 billion in building evaluation capacity over five years, and Anthropic will fund Accenture's work directly. Employees from Faculty, Accenture's AI business, will be embedded to test safeguards, red-team models and assess model behavior.

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