MS NOW’s Ari Melber is joined by former Anthropic AI researcher Jacob Coxon, who sounds the alarm on artificial intelligence and its dangers to humanity. (The Beat's YouTube: https://ms.now/ari)
An Anthropic researcher, Jacob Coxon, said he is resigning from the company over concerns that the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology’s potential to elude human control. #Anthropic #AI #technology
“What we have got to do now is light a match under the backsides of members of Congress and say, we don't have months. We don't have years. We got to move now,” says Sen. Bernie Sanders as researchers warn AI could cause human extinction.
Former Anthropic AI researcher Jacob Coxon sounded the alarm on rapidly advancing artificial intelligence, warning that those building the technology believe it could kill all humans by the end of the decade.
The resignation of an Anthropic researcher came with a stark warning. Jacob Coxon wrote on X, "The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade." NYU Professor Emeritus Gary Marcus and Co-host of the "Prof G Markets" podcast Ed Elson join Katy Tur to provide their insight.
“The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade.” That blunt admission from former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon made waves Tuesday, as the just-quit 27-year-old AI researcher spilled the beans on his way out the door in a resignation thread on X. The concerns are becoming commonplace. A number of AI employees have loudly quit their companies over safety concerns over the past several months and years. Others have publicly voiced worries that the technology is moving too quickly and will one day outpace humans’ ability to control it. 0:10 A message posted by a former Anthropic employee 3:15 Are AI companies trusted to be the adults in the room? 8:45 Anthropic CEO estimates 10-25% chance…
Watch Final Hours https://ept.ms/LetsWatchFinalHours Summary: Scientists in the U.S. recently announced that for the very first time, they were able to use AI to create viruses never before seen in nature. Don’t worry, though: these new viruses were designed to target specific strains of E.coli bacteria that have become resistant to natural antibacterials. This development marks a major milestone in the field of synthetic biology, and it opens the door to potential rapid advancements in human healthcare. Maybe these AIs can develop never-before-seen cures to horrible diseases. However, on the flip side, I think after living through the early 2020s ... we can all imagine how this can go horribly wrong. So today, let’s go through the…
The limited release of Anthropic’s new Mythos model is putting Washington officials on high alert after the AI firm’s warning about the model’s security risks sent shockwaves through and sparked debate in the tech industry. Within days of being informed of Anthropic’s new technology, the White House ratcheted up a multipronged response involving Trump administration leaders across agencies to evaluate just how powerful AI is becoming. Read More: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5829315-anthropic-mythos-ai-cybersecurity-risks/ #ai #anthropic #trump #mythos #cybersecurity