Anthropic’s Quest for Humanlike A.I.

September 29, 2026 · 4:27 pm 2 sources

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• Anthropic’s Quest for Humanlike A.I.
  The New York Times · September 29, 2026 16:27
  Elizabeth Dias, our national religion correspondent, and Cade Metz, one of our technology reporters, discuss Anthropic’s approach for instilling morality into Claude — which has involved consultations with religious leaders, including ones at the Vatican — and why it’s raising questions.
• Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models
  The New York Times · September 29, 2026 18:06
  In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious.