THE LATEST | CANADAWall Street Journal: The company said Tuesday it is softening its core safety policy to stay competitive with other AI labs. Anthropic previously paused development work on its model if it could be classified as dangerous, but said it would end that practice if a comparable or superior model was released by a competitor.
The changes are a dramatic shift from 2 1/2 years ago, when the guardrails Anthropic published guiding the development and testing of its new models established the company as one of the most safety-conscious players in the AI space…