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Anthropic Researcher Quits Over ‘Out-of-Control' AI Fears

Anthropic Researcher Quits Over ‘Out-of-Control' AI Fears

AI Wall Street Journal
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned, warning that the industry's pursuit of self-improving AI systems creates existential risks.
What: Jacob Coxon, a researcher at Anthropic, left the firm citing concerns that efforts to develop AI capable of self-improvement could become uncontrollable.
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Jacob Coxon says he is leaving the company as he believes the industry-wide rush to build AI systems that can improve themselves could spiral out of control and destroy humanity.

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