Anthropic named Accenture its first embedded AI safety evaluator, with both firms pledging $1 billion each over five years to red-team its models.

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Accenture and Anthropic have formed a partnership to create a dedicated team of embedded AI evaluators working directly alongside Anthropic's internal teams and safety partners.

Tech giants Accenture and Anthropic on Friday announced a partnership to establish a team of embedded evaluators that will work alongside Anthropic’s internal teams and safety partners to evaluate and red-team AI models.

Anthropic will pay Accenture to embed evaluators inside it, and says pooled or government funding would be better. No standards exist yet

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The initiative will give independent evaluators employee-level access to Anthropic’s model development process, while the companies work toward broader standards for independent AI safety assessments.

Anthropic and Accenture said both companies expect to invest at least $1 billion each in building capacity in AI safety over the next five years.

Anthropic will embed Accenture evaluators with staff-level access to red-team models, backed by a $1B buildout - raising questions about the partnership's indepen