When I believe it in my mind — you know how it is — you manifest a future, and that future is so convincing there's no way it won't happen. There's a lot of suffering in between, but you've got to believe what you believe. Then, you reason about how to get there.
Like almost everyone in the AI model-making industry, Anthropic's employees believe that they are literally creating a god, and that this god will come into its full existence sooner rather than later.
While there is no doctrine so sacred that we shall approach its discussion with apprehension, there is none so extravagant that we shall treat its expression with contempt… We will reject no creed but the creed of force, nor any system of morality but that which teaches intolerance.
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Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.