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- Sam Altman said Saturday he is "very uncomfortable" with attributing religious power to AI models, framing the practice as a safety concern rather than a philosophical stance
- Altman took a veiled shot at Anthropic's work on the "soul of AI," making his comments the latest flashpoint in his ongoing public split with former OpenAI colleague Dario Amodei
Why it matters: Two of the most-watched AI labs are now publicly diverging not just on products or policy but on the underlying metaphysics of what their technology is, giving each side a distinct brand identity as the industry races to define AI's relationship to humanity.
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