New Microsoft-Backed Startup Wants to Make AI Work As Intended
Synth Labs is tackling Silicon Valley’s tricky problem of aligning AI actions with human intentions.
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Artificial intelligence software doesn’t always do what the people building it want it to do — a potentially dangerous issue that has consumed some of the largest companies working on the technology.
Big companies like OpenAI and Alphabet Inc.’s Google are increasingly directing workers, money and computing power toward the problem. And Anthropic, an OpenAI competitor, has put it at the heart of its development of Claude, a product it bills as a safer kind of AI chatbot.