At Anthropic, one of the world’s most closely-watched AI companies, the task of shaping the moral compass of its chatbot Claude has been entrusted solely to Amanda Askell — a philosopher by training.
She spends her days studying how Claude reasons, where it misfires, and how it interprets its own identity.
According to a Wall Street Journal profile, Askell’s work involves crafting prompts that can run into hundreds of pages, aimed at steering the model’s behaviour across millions of real-world conversations each week. The objective is not just…

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