Anthropic partners with Accenture on embedded frontier AI evaluation
Anthropic announced a partnership with Accenture, led by Accenture's AI business Faculty, to independently evaluate and red-team its frontier models, conduct alignment assessments, and test safeguards. Anthropic and Accenture each expect to invest at least $1 billion in building capacity over the next five years. Anthropic will fund Accenture's work directly while piloting embedded evaluation with METR and other nonprofits.
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“Anthropic and Accenture each expect to invest at least $1 billion in building capacity in this area over the next five years.”
“To be clear, independent embedded evaluators do not reduce our accountability, but help to make it more verifiable. The safety of our models remains our responsibility.”
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