What Is the AI Safety Index — and How Are AI Companies Graded?
The AI Safety Index is an independent report card that grades leading AI companies on how seriously they manage risk. Here's how the grading actually works.
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Every AI News story tagged with both AI Safety and AI Research — the two topics side by side, updated as new articles publish.
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Future of Life Institute: No AI Firm Scores Above a C+
The Future of Life Institute's latest AI Safety Index gave Anthropic the top grade among nine major AI developers — a C+ — while three companies failed outright.
Read more →What Is AI Safety — and Why Does It Matter?
AI safety is the research field focused on making sure AI systems behave as intended and don't cause unintended harm. Here's what that means in practice — and why governments and labs are racing to get it right.
Read more →What Is Claude? Anthropic's AI Assistant, Explained
Claude is an AI assistant developed by Anthropic, built on a safety-first training approach and available through the web, mobile apps, and a developer API.
Read more →What Is Anthropic? The AI Safety Lab Behind Claude
Anthropic is an AI safety company that builds Claude, one of the world's most capable AI assistants. Founded in 2021 by researchers who left OpenAI over safety concerns, it is now valued at nearly $1 trillion.
Read more →Most Deployed AI Agents Have No Published Safety Evaluations
A multi-institution index of 30 deployed AI agents finds that 25 lack published internal safety results and 23 have no third-party testing, raising urgent questions as agentic systems take on increasingly consequential tasks.
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