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An ex-Anthropic researcher claims that AI could kill us all. But he fails to answer the most essential question: What are we supposed to do about it?

A now viral post by an AI researcher warning about the existential threat posed by the technology is setting off alarms bells.

Fortune

Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post assures everyone talk of AI killing humans is nothing to fret about

The news outlet, whose owner recently co-founded an AI company, instead warned about looming government overreach against Big Tech

The Independent UK

Anthropic's new research maps three wildly different futures for the AI economy

A new interactive tool from the Claude maker ranges from a modest economic boost to mass job losses.

Fortune

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Anthropic reveals four crimes were committed by its Claude AI

‘Future AI systems will be increasingly capable,’ Anthropic warns, adding they could cause ‘more extreme harm’

The Independent UK

Why did this AI doomer moment break the internet when so many others didn't?

A researcher's resignation post over AI extinction risk has drawn over 100 million views, telling us something about ourselves and AI.

Fortune

OpenAI courts Wall Street with ChatGPT for financial services, developed with Morgan Stanley

The product will compete with a similar offering from Anthropic, but OpenAI says it's version is 'the one product' big banks will ever need.

Fortune

US lawmakers call for new AI rules after Anthropic researchers' safety warnings

The reaction was broader than after previous statements from OpenAI and Anthropic staffers about safety concerns, drawing input from lawmakers who do not often forcefully engage in debates over how to govern AI.

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AI Could Make The Economy Far Richer. Anthropic Says. But Knowledge Workers Could Take a Hit.

A new economic model examines how different levels of AI adoption could affect growth, unemployment, wages and the share of income going to workers.

International Business Times

Some Bribes, as a Treat

Plus: Data center backlash, Anthropic job-loss predictions, and more...

Reason

100 Million Views: Anthropic Researcher Quits With Stark Warning That AI Could Kill Humanity

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon quits with a chilling warning that AI could kill humanity, as insider Evan Hubinger puts the odds above 10% within a decade.

International Business Times UK

Stephen Hawking Had Issued A Terrifying Warning About Unchecked AI, That We Can’t Ignore Anymore

When an Anthropic researcher resigned and exposed the dire state of the AI industry, folks began pointing out how eerie Stephen Hawking’s warning was before he passed. He had revealed his real feelings about the technology, and unfortunately, his words still hold true today and should give us something to…

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OpenAI not on track to reduce risk of ‘catastrophic’ loss of control, says board member

US government adviser Paul Christiano warns of risks to AI industry as he joins OpenAI’s non-profit foundation

The Guardian - UK

A string of controversies hits OpenAI, Anthropic

Multiple scandals in the past week have raised questions about the frontier labs’ methodologies and actions.

Fortune

AI Researcher Warns Humanity Could Be at Risk by 2030. Lawmakers Demand Congress Act Before It's Too Late.

The latest catalyst was the resignation of Jacob Coxon, who accused OpenAI and Anthropic of racing toward self-improving superintelligence while failing to adequately address the risks.

International Business Times

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump makes highly unusual promise of $5,000 for all if Republicans win midterms

Speaking in Dallas, the president raised ethical concerns with an apparent $1tn offer to the electorate

International Business Times

AI Developers Are Asking for Someone to Stop Them. The Warnings Show a Growing Safety Crisis.

Warnings are coming from inside OpenAI and Anthropic, where scientists and executives are calling for institutions to establish limits that individual laboratories may be unwilling to impose on themselves.

The Times of India

'Could kill us all': Another AI employee quits, sounds alarm over safety

Another AI employee has quit over safety concerns, adding to a growing list of researchers and employees who have publicly warned that the race to develop increasingly powerful AI systems is moving too fast.

Euronews

The EU got access to Anthropic's most powerful model, three months later

The EU's cybersecurity agency ENISA has gained access to Anthropic's Mythos 5, one of the most powerful AI technologies with disruptive cyber capabilities, three months after it was released to selected partners.

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Greens launch bid to regulate AI over warning tech firms 'gambling with our lives'

Zack Polanski's Green Party has launched a bid to regulate AI giants following warnings that tech firms are 'gambling with our lives'

International Business Times UK

Who Is Jacob Coxon? Former Anthropic Researcher Quits and Warns AI Could 'Kill Us All'

The former Anthropic researcher warned advanced AI could potentially target critical infrastructure or assist with dangerous biological weapons.

Euronews

We shouldn't fear AI if we keep it 'under control, open and public', expert says

Andrea Renda, Director of Research at the Centre for European Policy Studies, believes the main issue is that “we don't know enough” about what is actually happening inside AI development companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic.

The Independent UK

Resigning Anthropic researcher claims industry insiders fear human extinction within a decade

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The Economic Times

OpenAI pushes for mandatory national AI safety rules

"The prospect of AI-accelerated AI development demands more than voluntary commitments. The United States needs mandatory, capability-based national regulation ‌that can evolve ⁠as the ⁠technology does," OpenAI Chief Global Affairs Officer Chris Lehane said in a blog post.

The Economic Times

Anthropic sees AI driving GDP growth, but warns of job losses, wage pressure

Artificial intelligence could significantly accelerate economic growth by 2030, but faster AI adoption may also put pressure on employment and wages of knowledge workers, particularly in scenarios where AI becomes capable of autonomously performing a large share of knowledge-intensive tasks, according to Anthropic's latest economic outlook.

The Conversation

OpenAI claims another huge mathematical result amid fights over credit, ethics and privacy

OpenAI has announced one of its unreleased artificial intelligence (AI) models has found an answer to one of the biggest open questions in mathematics, the Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize problem. The Millennium Prizes offer million-dollar rewards for solutions to seven notoriously difficult mathematical puzzles, and until now only one had been…

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