Anthropic co-founder warns AI industry needs a 'brake pedal' to prevent loss of control over self-improving systems
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Rodrigo Santos Andrade
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Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark and Marina Favaro warn that AI systems are advancing so rapidly they may soon achieve "full recursive self-improvement" — the ability to develop themselves without human involvement. They urge the AI industry to build a "brake pedal" mechanism to maintain human control over increasingly autonomous AI systems, highlighting both the potential benefits for science and healthcare and the significant risks to humanity if such control is lost.
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· 3 pulledAI systems that can advance themselves, known as 'full recursive self-improvement,' could have the potential for great good for science and health care, they also pose great risks for humanity
It needs to build a 'brake pedal,' or companies risk losing control of their creations
AI models are rapidly improving – so fast that they may soon be able to develop themselves without human involvement
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