AI’s existential crisis explodes but AI companies plunge ahead anyway
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Anthropic's Jacob Coxon resigned over AI safety concerns as fears grow about AI's existential risks, with OpenAI's leadership also advocating a research slowdown. Despite this, AI companies like Meta, OpenAI, and startups continue rapid development and fundraising, while opposition to data centers may pose a practical hurdle.
Covered by 5 sources
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