AI Now Institute slams Anthropic for courting 'economic damage and loss of life' to ship models
AINowInstitute · x · 2026-10-28
At a New York Times roundtable on AI risk and regulation, AI Now Institute's senior director Sarah Kabak accused Anthropic of being "willing to court significant economic damage and loss of life" to move models to market. She argued government is supposed to stop harmful products from entering the market, and that the focus should be on corporate negligence and enforceable action rather than abstract risk debates.
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