AI Responsibility – OpenAI and Anthropic
A former researcher from OpenAI and Anthropic has resigned, alleging that both companies are recklessly racing toward self-improving superintelligence. The author warns that these organizations are gambling with existential risks while prioritizing competitive speed over safety.
Why it matters
The internal dissent highlights growing concerns regarding the safety culture and ethical oversight of the world's leading AI development firms.
Jacob Coxon on X: "I resigned from Anthropic today. I spent the last three years doing pretraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic. Neither company is acting responsibly. They are racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. More thoughts below." / X
Jacob Coxon on X: "I resigned from Anthropic today. I spent the last three years doing pretraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic. Neither company is acting responsibly. They are racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. More thoughts below."
I resigned from Anthropic today. I spent the last three years doing pretraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic. Neither company is acting responsibly. They are racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. More thoughts below.
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