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Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warns that AI companies ‘don’t fully control’ their models.
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Hypothesized risk to human existence
It has been hypothesized that substantial progress toward artificial superintelligence (ASI) will lead to human extinction or another irreversible global catastrophe. Debates center on whether AI can achieve the capabilities needed for human extinction, the speed of self-improvement, and the effectiveness of strategies to keep it aligned with human values.
More on Wikipedia ↗AI Safety: Jacob Coxon, a whistleblower from OpenAI and Anthropic, raises alarms over AI firms
Jacob Coxon told New York City lawmakers that the race to build increasingly powerful AI is moving faster than safety measures can keep up.
Representatives from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and Meta also attended the hearing, putting them in the same room as some of their most vocal critics.