MediumCapability
Anthropic raises $124M for Reliable, General AI Systems Research
AI Impact Summary
Anthropic secured $124 million in Series A funding to accelerate research into building more reliable and steerable AI systems. This investment will fuel computationally intensive work on large-scale models focused on interpretability and robustness, mirroring their prior research into areas like GPT-3 and AI safety. The company’s stated goal is to create fundamentally safer and more capable AI, aligning with their existing work on multimodal neurons and learning from human preferences.
Anthropic raises $124M for Reliable, General AI Systems Research
Affected Systems
GPT-3
Business Impact
Anthropic will be able to accelerate the development of more robust and steerable AI models, potentially leading to faster advancements in AI safety and capabilities.
- Date
- Date not specified
- Change type
- capability
- Severity
- medium