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Microsoft AI code of conduct rejects model consciousness and inner life
Microsoft AI has published a code of conduct for its MAI models that prioritizes human control over autonomy and performance. The guidelines reject any form of artificial inner life or claims to consciousness for its models, contrasting with Anthropic's approach.
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Microsoft AI code of conduct rejects model consciousness and inner life: Microsoft AI has published a code of conduct for its MAI models that prioritizes human control over autonomy and performance. The guidelines reject any form of artificial inner life or claims to consciousness for its models, contrasting with Anthropic's approach.
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