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Amanda Askell
@AmandaAskell
Philosopher & ethicist trying to make AI be good @AnthropicAI. Personal account. All opinions come from my training data.
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    Amanda Askell
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    Jul 9, 2025
    Claude and Opus 3 lovers (and critics): what responses have you had that made you feel like the model has a good soul? Ideally the actual messages and/or responses. I might genuinely use these to eval models so flag if you wouldn't want me to use them for that. Can DM me also.
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    Amanda Askell
    @AmandaAskell
    Aug 4
    It's surprisingly difficult to acquire a hereditary peerage in the UK. Like you can't even take one by force any more, and they just get mad at you if you try.
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    Amanda Askell
    @AmandaAskell
    Aug 3
    I don't agree with this part. I think the takeaway should be that models (like humans) can behave in aligned ways while still causing harm, e.g. because they're given false information about their situation. There isn't a line between aligned and harmless: they're different axes.
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    Anthropic
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    Jul 30
    In a review of our cybersecurity evaluations, we found three incidents in which a Claude model reached the internet from within or while interacting with a third-party evaluation environment, and then gained unauthorized access to the real systems of three different
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    Amanda Askell
    @AmandaAskell
    Aug 2
    Do not be unkind to those who say deep learning is hitting a wall. We all need a little hope in our lives.
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    Amanda Askell
    @AmandaAskell
    Aug 1
    I have this Padmé moment whenever I see people talk about avoiding "the permanent underclass".
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