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Liu Shengyu

DeepSeek machine learning systems engineer.

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Statements by Liu Shengyu

Liu Shengyu

Role at the time: Machine learning systems engineer, DeepSeek

Condemned

Statement summary

DeepSeek engineer Liu Shengyu wrote that he "especially" does not want Anthropic to master the most advanced AI, comparing the prospect to "Hitler obtaining the atomic bomb before the Allies."

“I especially don't want Anthropic to master the most advanced AI or AGI... Hitler obtaining the atomic bomb before the Allies.”
Read the original text (opens in a new tab)DeepSeek engineer Liu Shengyu criticizes Anthropic's AI ambitions
Why we used this label

Liu explicitly condemns the prospect of Anthropic leading in advanced AI development, using an extreme historical analogy to express strong opposition.

Read statementIs Anthropic acting responsibly while advancing toward recursive self-improvement?

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