Jacob Coxon, the alignment lead at Anthropic, has stepped down. He warned that artificial intelligence carries serious risks.
Coxon said there is more than a 10 percent chance that AI could kill all humans by the next decade. He described ongoing AI development as gambling with human lives.
Coxon described the technology beyond control. His departure has attracted notice. The resignation follows his warnings about grave AI risks.
Evan Hubinger, a colleague at Anthropic, has likewise been noted.
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