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Ben Bernanke Appointed to Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust

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What happened

Former US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has been appointed to Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust, a committee that oversees the company's long-term goals and values. This appointment suggests that Anthropic is taking steps to ensure its AI development aligns with societal benefits and values. Bernanke's expertise in economics and finance may bring a unique perspective to the company's decision-making process.

Why it matters

This appointment could set a precedent for other AI companies to prioritize long-term benefits and values, potentially leading to more responsible AI development in the industry.

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