“No other human activity poses this level of danger,” said ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon in a Tuesday post on X about the alleged irresponsibility of companies like his now-former employer.

“The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade,” Coxon wrote in that same post.

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[–] 5 points 2 days ago

you might genuinely wonder why the CEO of a company is openly admitting the shit his company makes is so dangerous.

Exactly this. If it would not be an advantage for the company, they absolutely would hide it. Example: The Volkswagen Diesel emissions scandal (which has surely killed way more than 10,000 people).

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