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Microsoft AI chief warns Anthropic not to put ideas in Claude's head

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Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman warned Anthropic against using model welfare language around Claude, saying it could make future systems harder to control, while not applying the same scrutiny to OpenAI.

Why it matters: The comments highlight a disagreement among AI labs over whether discussing model welfare affects the ability to control future systems.

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