DeepMind's Hassabis Pitched AI Oversight Body Before Shake-Up
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-08-14
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis reportedly pitched an AI oversight body to Treasury Secretary Bessent and tech policy official Kratsios before the recent shake-up. Bessent has warned that Anthropic's models pose cyber threats to the financial system.
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