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Future of Life Institute (FLI) — campaign: Asilomar AI Principles (January 2017): 23 principles for beneficial AI development adopted at the Asilomar Conference. 5,700+ signatories including Stuart Russell, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis.

Verdictpartial85%
1 check · 7/27/2026

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Subject
Future of Life Institute (FLI)
Value
Asilomar AI Principles (January 2017): 23 principles for beneficial AI development adopted at the Asilomar Conference. 5,700+ signatories including Stuart Russell, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis.
As Of
January 2017

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partial85%primaryHaiku 4.5 · 7/27/2026

NoteThe claim is substantially confirmed on most points: (1) FLI campaign = Asilomar AI Principles ✓, (2) January 2017 timing — source shows published 11 August 2017, but principles were 'developed at the 2017 Asilomar conference' which occurred earlier (January 2017 is plausible but not explicitly confirmed in excerpt), (3) 23 principles ✓, (4) 5,700+ signatories — source shows 5720 signatures as of August 2017, which matches the '5,700+' claim ✓. However, the claim specifies 'as of 2017-01' (January 2017) but the source's signature count (5720) is dated 11 August 2017, making the temporal alignment unclear. The specific named signatories (Stuart Russell, Elon Musk, Demis Hassabis) cannot be verified from the excerpt provided, though the source indicates a full list exists. The discrepancy between total signatures (5720) and the breakdown (1200 + 2342 = 3542) is noted but may reflect different counting methodologies.

Case № f_PWTfxjV4X6Filed 7/27/2026Confidence 85%
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