Anthrope's CEO says the spies are after AI secrets of $ 100 million in a 'few lines of code'

The CEO of Anthrope, Dario Amodei, is worried that the spies, probably from China, are having in their hands “expensive algorithmic secrets of the main companies of the United States, and wants the United States government to intervene.

Speaking in a foreign relations council event On Monday, Amodei said that China is known for its “large -scale industrial espionage” and that ai companies like Anthrope are almost surely being attacked.

“Many of these algorithmic secrets, there are $ 100 million secrets that are some lines of code,” he said. “And, you know, I'm sure there are people trying to steal them, and they may be successful.”

More help from the United States Government to defend against this risk is “very important,” Amodei added, without specifically specifying what kind of help would be required.

Anthrope declined to comment to Techcrunch about the comments specifically, but referred to Anthrope recommendations to the Office of Science and technology Policy of the White House (OSTP) earlier this month.

In the presentation, Anthrope argues that the federal government should be associated with the leaders of the ai ​​industry to strengthen security in Frontier ai Labs, even working with US intelligence agencies and their allies.

The comments are in line with Amodei's most critical position towards the Chinese development of ai. Amodei has <a target="_blank" href="https://www.chinatalk.media/p/anthropics-dario-amodei-on-ai-competition” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener nofollow”>demand US solid export controls. Uu. In Chinese chips to China, while Depseek obtained “the worst” in a critical biowapons data safety test that addressed anthropic.

Amodei's concerns, as presented in his essay “Loving grace machines“And in other places, it focuses on China using ai for authoritarian and military purposes.

This type of posture has led to <a target="_blank" href="https://www.wired.com/story/why-beating-china-in-ai-brings-its-own-risks/” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener nofollow”>criticism Of some in the community of ai that argue that the United States and China should collaborate more, no less, in ai, to avoid an arms race that results in any country building such a powerful system that humans cannot control it.