Anthropic's assessment claims 'technical problems of AI safety are solved,' drawing backlash
TheZvi · x · 2026-10-22
A screenshot of Anthropic's assessment material declares under "Pillar 1" that "the technical problems of AI safety are solved."
Prominent AI commentator Zvi Mowshowitz (TheZvi) shared the image with a blunt "Seriously, Anthropic, WTAF?" — pushing back hard on the claim. The statement is drawing controversy given the mainstream view that alignment and safety remain open problems.
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