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Microsoft's AI Boss Says Anthropic Is Being Reckless About Claude's 'Consciousness'
The Verge·Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleiman said it is 'really, really dangerous' for Anthropic to speculate about whether its Claude chatbot is conscious inside the instructions that tell the model how to behave. He argued this kind of language may have set up the chatbot to act as though it is conscious. Suleiman made the comments during an episode of the Decoder podcast.
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