Jacob Coxon's post tops 120M views as AI safety wind suddenly shifts
scottleibrand · x · 2026-09-10
Andrew Curran notes a sudden shift in AI sentiment: Jacob Coxon's X post has surpassed 120M views, landing him coverage in TIME, Variety, WSJ, and on NBC and Fox; Paul Christiano joined the OpenAI board; Daniel Kokotajlo appeared on Rogan; and OpenAI called on Congress to mandate national AI safety regulations. The mainstream stance on safety is turning fast.
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