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- target: "voluntary safety pledges cannot survive competitive pressure because unilateral commitments are structurally punished when competitors advance without equivalent constraints" - target: "voluntary safety pledges cannot survive competitive pressure because unilateral commitments are structurally punished when competitors advance without equivalent constraints"
contribution: "Conditional RSP structure, Kaplan quotes, $30B/$380B financials, METR frog-boiling warning" contribution: "Conditional RSP structure, Kaplan quotes, $30B/$380B financials, METR frog-boiling warning"
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# Exclusive: Anthropic Drops Flagship Safety Pledge # Exclusive: Anthropic Drops Flagship Safety Pledge
TIME exclusive on Anthropic overhauling its Responsible Scaling Policy. Original RSP: never train without advance safety guarantees. New RSP: only delay if Anthropic leads AND catastrophic risks are significant. Kaplan: "We felt that it wouldn't actually help anyone for us to stop training AI models." $30B raise, ~$380B valuation, 10x annual revenue growth. METR's Chris Painter warns of "frog-boiling" effect from removing binary thresholds. TIME exclusive on Anthropic overhauling its Responsible Scaling Policy. Original RSP: never train without advance safety guarantees. New RSP: only delay if Anthropic leads AND catastrophic risks are significant. Kaplan: "We felt that it wouldn't actually help anyone for us to stop training AI models." $30B raise, ~$380B valuation, 10x annual revenue growth. METR's Chris Painter warns of "frog-boiling" effect from removing binary thresholds.
## Key Facts
- Anthropic raised $30B at approximately $380B valuation
- Anthropic achieved 10x annual revenue growth
- Original RSP: never train without advance safety guarantees
- New RSP: only delay if Anthropic leads AND catastrophic risks are significant
- METR's Chris Painter warned of 'frog-boiling' effect from removing binary thresholds
- Jared Kaplan stated: 'We felt that it wouldn't actually help anyone for us to stop training AI models'