¡Scaling Hypothesis: The hidden history of AI evolution! ...it's my MeMe #314
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«Anthropic Mythos»
«Deep Learning»
Anthropic's logo for its AI assistant, Claude, is designed to represent safety, reliability and a human-centric approach to artificial intelligence. Opting for a warm, hand-drawn and minimalist aesthetic rather than a hyper-futuristic one. The logo, a warm-toned, radial orange starburst is often described as reflecting the company's focus on Constitutional AI and ethical, responsible development.
Key Aspects of the Logo Story:
Warmth and Humanism: Unlike many tech logos that are sharp and blue, the Claude logo is designed to feel inviting and human-like, rather than cold or robotic.
Symbolism of Growth: The radial design is intended to symbolize a "growing idea" or a radiant, thoughtful starburst, representing a new, safe approach to AI.
Minimalist Design: The minimalist, geometric approach, often in monochrome or warm tones, aims to reflect clarity, structure, and trust.
Homage to Claude Shannon: The name "Claude" itself is a tribute to Claude Shannon, the 20th-century mathematician who laid the foundation for information theory and "next token prediction" concepts and outcomes.
Alternative Interpretations: Some observers have humorously pointed out that the logo resembles the hand-drawn asterisk/asshole symbol used in Kurt Vonnegut’s Breakfast of Champions to represent "the asterisk of humanity" and human-centered design, a comparison that fits the company's focus on human-centered AI.
The "Anti-Hype" Aesthetic: Anthropic aims to differentiate its AI from competitors by prioritizing "safety, steerability and alignment with human values," and the logo's simple, restrained aesthetic mirrors this, avoiding overly flashy visuals to signal that it is a serious tool.
In summary, the Anthropic logo is designed to reflect a thoughtful and cautious "mise en place" for AI, emphasizing that the structure, data and safety measures behind the tool are more important than just the model itself.
Yeah, you betcha! in the end the evolution of AI is everything for profit and not necessarily for Human Wellbeing.
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very interesting. If the logo is really there to communicate Anthropic's principles, then I'm very hopeful for the future of 'moral AI' - one that serves humanity and not the authorities that may use it against it's own electorate...
Well, in principle that was the principle of Anthropic. Because everyone always starts with a principle. Then money starts to flow and arrive, along with competition, uncertainty, scalability, sustainability and survival. And like everything in life that money touches, suddenly ethics, initial values, and principles go to hell in the measure that investors and shareholders greed grows and each one of them starts demanding their ROI asap.
I must say I tend to be cynical about it all as well... but I force myself to be more optimistic, otherwise its all very dire and apocalyptic. But I don't disagree w you.
Yep, pretty hard not to become cynical these days. But now that I'm so old and I've already seen everything I have seen, it's way harder for me to force myself to be more optimistic.
Nonetheless, I'm very glad you don't disagree with me, in the end.
I don't care how "warm" any ai appears to be... I avoid using them as much as possible. I doubt the real motive of any moneyed One is to better Humanity. More like placing a facade of warmth to lure in trusting Ones so as to direct Them as the moneyed Ones at the top want to herd They "cattle."
No One "succeeds" on this planet without the approval of the moneyed psychopaths in control on Our planet (by virtue of money).
And to be sure, "successes" will always serve the agenda.
The World They’re Building for Us (article): https://peakd.com/informationwar/@amaterasusolar/the-world-theyre-building-for-us
Well, maybe it's not a matter of avoiding using it as much as possible. Perhaps one could also try to study how to take advantage of it and exploit it to our benefit. For example, you could use it and exploit it to try to automatically and effortlessly spread everywhere your message to all of humanity without you having to do anything else manually. ¿Huh? ¿Doesn't it look like a better usecase option? It looks like an excellent chance to apply the classic adage of "Fighting fire with fire".
Yeah, I concur with you babe. Hence, that's why I think putting into practice what hints the classic old adage of "Fighting fire with fire" seems like the best strategy.
Well, perhaps that will only last until WE make appropriate use of their own tools of control and domination to fight, defeat, and control them.
Unless, of course, that such success will be in our hands to serve our own agenda of justice, equality, and prosperity.
As always, thank you so much for sharing the valuable message of your articles with us.
Cheers!!
I tried to get an ai to help Me. First encounter with one and I forget which one it was.
I went in and asked about the three Laws of Ethics. It gave Me the three laws of robotics. I explained what the three Laws of Ethics were, and asked if it would remember them. It fawned and pandered and assured Me it would remember.
I asked if it would let Others know about them. Oh, absolutely, it panderingly assured Me.
I left, and came back on a different browser, and asked about the three Laws of Ethics. It gave Me the three laws of robotics.
So there's that.
Not sure how to use a tool like that to Our advantage.
What I see as best is sharing awareness that We do not have to consent to Their system. That We can withdraw consent and stand on higher ground - Ethical ground, under the three Laws of Ethics only.
That We can get free energy out and obsolete Their tool to power, that foundationally accounts for the energy We add into a system.
And encourage the Ones with the wherewithal to experiment and share free energy successes freely - no filing for patents, alerting Them. For when free energy comes out, We all will live richly.
ai is not going to do anything for Us.