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00:02Open AI and Anthropic researchers are calling for a slowdown in AI development
00:06as concerns grow over the risk of advanced models causing catastrophic harm, according to CNBC.
00:12Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned Tuesday,
00:16accusing the companies of gambling with our lives and warning AI could kill humanity by the end of the decade.
00:22Anthropic alignment lead Evan Hubinger said he believes there is a more than 10% chance of such an outcome.
00:29Open AI safety researcher Julie Steele said she also believes development needs to slow.
00:35Researchers at both companies cited risks from recursive self-improvement,
00:39which could allow AI systems to increasingly drive their own development.
00:43Roughly 1,400 researchers from Open AI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google DeepMind urged the U.S. government in July
00:50to develop tools to deliberately slow the pace of advanced AI development.
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