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Sacks Calls for Independent AI Audits

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Author: Bloomberg Television · Watch on YouTube

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Original language: English

Original video: Sacks Calls for Independent AI Audits · Channel: Bloomberg Television · 00:31 · Watch on YouTube

Topics: AI governance and regulation, AI safety

The speaker supports transparency and audits for AI systems. They argue that independent evaluators must actually be independent, citing an evaluator reportedly funded by Dario’s Series A investors and made up largely of Anthropic employees. The speaker questions whether that arrangement is truly independent or too cozy. They conclude that audits should be objective and neutral.

  • The speaker supports transparency and audits.
  • Independent evaluators should be genuinely independent.
  • The speaker says Dario mentioned a proposed independent auditor or evaluator.
  • That group was reportedly funded by Dario’s Series A investors.
  • The speaker says the group consists of many Anthropic employees.
  • The speaker questions whether this constitutes a truly independent arrangement.
  • The speaker calls for evaluators to be objective and neutral.
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00:00 Support for transparency and audits The speaker endorses transparency and audits, while stressing that independent evaluators must be genuinely independent.
00:15 Questions about an evaluator’s independence The speaker questions an evaluator reportedly funded by Dario’s Series A investors and staffed by many Anthropic employees.
00:31 A call for neutral evaluation The speaker concludes that evaluators should be objective and neutral.

I think we should have transparency. — 00:00

I think we should have audits. — 00:00

is that really independent or is that a cozy arrangement? — 00:00

they truly are objective and neutral. — 00:31

independent audits, Dario, Anthropic

00:00 Well, I think we should have transparency. I think we should have audits. I think that is a good idea. Uh now look, I mean, if we’re going to have independent evaluators, we need to make sure they’re independent. Uh Dario mentioned a group to be his independent auditor or independent evaluator that was funded by his series A investors and consists of a lot of Anthropic employees. So, you know, is that really independent or is that a cozy arrangement? I just think we need to make sure that uh we have transparency and we have audits, but let’s make sure

00:31 they truly are objective and neutral.