cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/43768262
Some may have believed they were against AI being used for war. They just don’t want it to make the final kill decision.
The argument given by those supporting them is that AI in the military was inevitable, so their position is a reasonable one.
Depends on your definition, Anthropic has been the somewhat less evil on the scene, doing a lot of research to actually understand what they’re building instead of just making bold claims whenever they launch a new model, but it’s still relative to huge AI companies. The more ethical choice would be local models, again depending on what you see as the ethical issues of AI