AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.
AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks. Grouped from 8 articles across 7 sources.
FilterBBC News
Clustered coverageABC Australia, BBC News, CNBC, DW, Euronews, Financial Times, The Guardian
Coverage timeline8
Coverage timeline
Coverage timeline
Ranked reports inside the event cluster. Open any publisher link to read the original coverage.
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI slowdown
Elon Musk and OpenAI chief Sam Altman say they agree with Amodei's view that safety measures need time to catch up to AI's rapid development, after a recent hacking incident by AI agents.
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down
The call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.
Anthropic boss calls for AI slowdown, Altman and Musk agree
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls on AI firms to slow down the development of the powerful technology, amid mounting worries over the risks of "super-intelligent" computer systems.
Rivals Altman and Musk rally behind Dario Amodei’s call for an AI slowdown
Warring tech bosses unite behind warnings that humans could lose control of the technology
‘We must slow the pace’: CEO of Anthropic calls for an AI slowdown
In a social media post, Dario Amodei proposed a plan including third-party evaluations of AI systems The CEO of the artificial intelligence company Anthropic issued a new appeal on Saturday for the AI industry to “slow down” and offered a three-part plan for doing so, saying that his company would “unilaterally” commit to the first of the steps. In a post on social media, Dario Amodei shared a link to an essay titled We Must Pace the Frontier in which he lays out how Anthropic would provide “third-party evaluators with permanent, employee-level access to our systems, so that they can verify adherence to our safety measures, report on incidents, and assess models’ alignment during training”. Continue reading...
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls on AI companies to slow down development amid superintelligence risks
Amodei's announcement came days after the AI company revealed that its models were being used for cyberattacks, propaganda campaigns and dangerous biological research.
Trump dismisses AI extinction risks as more than a dozen OpenAI, Anthropic insiders call for a slowdown
Trump said he isn't concerned AI could cause human extinction as researchers at leading AI companies warn about rapid advances and lawmakers propose safeguards.
Related events
Related events
Nearby clusters pulled from title, summary, and keyword similarity in PostgreSQL.
2 reports2 sourcesSimilarity 0.38
Uganda's King Oyo buried amid calls for unity over his successor
A TV news presenter has been named as the traditional kingdom of Tooro's new monarch but the late king's family claim he chose an heir. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
BBC News, The Straits Times
1 report1 sourceSimilarity 0.38
AI regulation calls grow in DC after researcher's extinction warning
Members of Congress are calling for AI regulation after a researcher warned that OpenAI and Anthropic are acting irresponsibly.
CNBC
6 reports4 sourcesSimilarity 0.36
India’s Modi calls for empowerment of Global South at BRICS Summit
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an overhaul of global governance. Grouped from 6 articles across 4 sources.
Al Jazeera, DW, Euronews +1
2 reports2 sourcesSimilarity 0.35
Pope Leo commemorates 9/11 attacks, calls for renewed commitment to peace
The Chicago-born pope made his first public comments to commemorate 25 years since the attacks, speaking in English at the end of his traditional Sunday noon blessing. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
ABC News, CBS News
1 report1 sourceSimilarity 0.35
Mother's search for help before son's suicide sparks call for change
In the jurisdiction with Australia's highest suicide rate, a mother's desperate search for help before her son's death has sparked calls for change.
ABC Australia
2 reports2 sourcesSimilarity 0.35
OpenAI rules out IPO this year as Altman, Musk & Amodei warn AI is moving too fast
Altman's IPO comments and Amodei's public call for more careful pacing of AI development cap a week of loud AI warnings. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
CNBC, The Guardian