Elon Musk says Anthropic's philosopher has no stake in the future because she doesn't have kids. Here's her response.

Elon Musk is a science nerd. His latest memo is another glaring example.

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• Anthropic's resident philosopher, Amanda Askell, helps shape Claude's personality and morals.
• Elon Musk said she's not qualified because she doesn't have kids and no stake in the future.
• Askell had thoughts.

Anthropic famously employs a Scottish philosopher named Amanda Askell.

Her job is to imbue its chatbot, Claude, with a personality and a set of moral guardrails.