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Sam Altman makes fun of Anthropic’s ad campaign asking people 'hard question on AI'

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Sam Altman makes fun of Anthropic’s ad campaign asking people 'hard question on AI'
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly criticized Anthropic's new advertising campaign, which invites the public to share concerns about AI. Altman dismissed the initiative as performative, questioning the company's sincerity regarding transparency.

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This public spat highlights the intense competition and ideological differences between leading AI labs regarding safety and public engagement.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has mocked rival Anthropic's new advertising campaign that asks people to share their concerns about AI. Anthropic launched the campaign under the theme "There's hope in hard questions," encouraging people to ask difficult questions about AI's impact on jobs, families, science and society. The Claude maker said it wants to better understand public concerns and will publicly track the steps it takes to address them. However, Sam Altman responded with a series of sarcastic posts on X (formerly Twitter), saying he initially thought the campaign was a parody."i thought this was satire, kept looking for the handle to be spelled c1audeai or something," Altman wrote in reply to Anthropic's post on X.Continuing his criticism of the campaign, Altman wrote in another post."hard questions are great but only if we deem you worthy enough to not silently downgrade you, or even get access at all"Anthropic AI campaign…

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