Policy · Updated 26 Oct, 10:00 am IST
Tech firms consult religious leaders to teach AI moral behaviour
Why it matters for readers: It helps explain why AI companies are involving non-technical voices when deciding how models should behave.
- Tech companies are increasingly asking religious leaders and philosophers for guidance on AI morality.1
- Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah said at a Vatican presentation that questions about morality are not ones a lab can answer.1
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said a model should reflect a 'weighted average' of humanity’s moral view.1
- Experts and religious adherents warn that different traditions can contradict one another, complicating efforts to use religion to guide AI ethics.1
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