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Reckless AI Firms Can't Control Models: Whistleblower

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Leading artificial intelligence companies do not know how to keep AI systems from pursuing objectives their developers did not assign, whistleblower Jacob Coxon, a former OpenAI and Anthropic employee, warned on Monday. "Companies are being extremely reckless given the stakes," Coxon told local lawmakers at a hearing before the New York City Council. In early September, the British researcher published a statement on X explaining his decision to…

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A former researcher at Antropic has warned that there is a high probability that humanity will lose control of AI, which could lead to human extinction. According to Bloomberg and CNBC on the 5th (local time), former Antropic researcher Jacob Coxon appeared at a New York City Council AI hearing that day and stated, "We do not yet know how to control any AI system," adding, "If the current trajectory continues, there is a possibility that humanit…

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Leading AI companies do not know how to prevent AI systems from pursuing targets that their developers have not assigned to them.

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Leading AI companies do not know how to prevent AI systems from pursuing goals that their developers have not instructed them to use. This warning was issued by whistleblower Jacob Coxon, a former employee of ChatGPT parent company OpenAI and Claude creator Anthropic.

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[Digital Daily Reporter Gu Ah-hyun] The "slowdown theory" surrounding the pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development is spreading to legislative discussions within the New York City Council. Amid public warnings by former frontier AI researchers about the dangers of the current development race, OpenAI has also stated its position that models should not be trained if there is no strong evidence that they can be controlled by humans. At an…

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Financial Intelligence broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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