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- Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, said on Saturday he is "very uncomfortable" with attributing religious force to AI, calling the trend "a real safety issue"
- Altman took a "veiled shot" at Anthropic's "work on the soul of AI," per Axios, as the rival lab separately engages with religious leaders
Why it matters: The two most-watched AI labs are publicly splitting on whether spiritual or religious framing of their products is responsible or dangerous — a divide that will shape how each company courts both faith communities and regulators skeptical of AI's societal role.
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