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Anthropic and OpenAI Propose Embedding Independent Safety Evaluators in AI Development

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Consensus Brief

Anthropic and OpenAI have proposed embedding independent third-party evaluators within their organizations to assess AI safety and alignment. This marks a significant shift from the traditional model of external evaluations conducted only on finished products. Evaluators have expressed cautious optimism but emphasize the need for clear guidelines and legislative support to ensure true independence.

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The proposal introduces the concept of embedding evaluators throughout the AI training process rather than only at the final testing stage.

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Confirmed Fact

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei proposed embedding third-party evaluators inside AI companies.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also committed to the practice of embedding evaluators.

Independent Finding

Evaluators need access to intermediate versions of AI models to assess behavior throughout training.

Independent Finding

Evaluators have faced limitations in time and access during previous evaluations.

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