Former Intel Ceo Launches A Benchmark To Measure Ai Alignment

In Brief

After erstwhile Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger capped disconnected a 40+ twelvemonth profession astatine nan semiconductor elephantine successful December, galore wondered wherever would Gelsinger spell next. On Thursday, nan erstwhile Intel CEO revealed 1 portion of his adjacent chapter: trying to guarantee AI models support a flourishing humanity.

In business pinch a “faith tech” institution he first invested successful astir 10 years agone called Gloo, Gelsinger launched a caller benchmark — Flourishing AI, aliases FAI — to trial really good AI models align pinch definite quality values. The FAI benchmark is based connected The Global Flourshing Study, a study directed by Harvard and Baylor University, to measurement quality well-being astir nan world.

Gloo took six halfway categories from nan study — Character and Virtue; Close Social Relationships, Happiness and Life Satisfaction, Meaning and Purpose, Mental and Physical Health, Financial and Material Stability — and added 1 more, Faith and Spirituality, to trial LLMs.

In an interview pinch The New Stack, Gelsinger said he’s “lived astatine nan intersection of religion tech my full life.”

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