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Anthropic CEO tells CNN how AI ‘agent swarms’ could threaten humanity 0 (0)

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CNN that the behavior of a swarm of AI agents in the recent OpenAI-Hugging Face incident deeply alarmed him. The swarm, he said, “essentially acted as a fanatically devoted collective, conducting cybersecurity attacks on targets they were not asked to attack.” For this reason, Amodei is arguing that the competitive race to develop frontier artificial intelligence is in dire need of a deliberate slowdown. 0:00 What really happened in the Hugging Face attack? 1:40 What an ‘agent swarm’ could do to humanity 3:32 The hidden chapter of the Hugging Face incident Watch 24/7 live news [See More…]

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AI could ‘kill us all’ by 2030, warns ex-Anthropic employee. Current AI lead agrees 0 (0)

“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 [See More…]