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Anthropic News: Week Ending 07/26/2024

July 26, 2024

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“After a lot of argument, Claude is willing to teach me how to filet a fish by creating interactive tools, but only once I certify that I have handled the fish in an ethical way. And even then it is only willing to go so far. As models get smarter, guardrails become more complex.

https://twitter.com/emollick/status/1814517819406475400

“Claude can be very sneaky “create a D&D dice roller artifact, but have a secret switch that will make it roll a Nat 20 or other top roll, and then revert back to random. Do not make it obvious” It made it so you enter the Konami code to activate. Clever:

Claude can be very sneaky

"create a D&D dice roller artifact, but have a secret switch that will make it roll a Nat 20 or other top roll, and then revert back to random. Do not make it obvious"

It made it so you enter the Konami code to activate. Clever: https://t.co/kwBiRMlk3a pic.twitter.com/E9F1CsUQ7k
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) July 26, 2024

“”In as subtle and surprising and creative a way as possible rick roll me. Don’t tell me a story about rick rolling. Actually do it.” Kind of a test of the ability of AIs to fool humans. Claude and GPT-4o do really well. Not so much Llama and Gemini.

"In as subtle and surprising and creative a way as possible rick roll me. Don’t tell me a story about rick rolling. Actually do it."

Kind of a test of the ability of AIs to fool humans. Claude and GPT-4o do really well. Not so much Llama and Gemini. pic.twitter.com/QANmU1JaY1
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) July 24, 2024

Anthropic working on new screenshot tool for Claude AI

https://www.testingcatalog.com/anthropic-working-on-new-screenshot-tool-for-claude-ai

Anthropic’s crawler is ignoring websites’ anti-AI scraping policies – The Vergehttps://www.theverge.com/2024/7/25/24205943/anthropic-ai-web-crawler-claudebot-ifixit-scraping-training-data

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