{"id":1041316,"date":"2026-10-07T07:55:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T02:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1041316"},"modified":"2026-10-07T08:07:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T02:37:05","slug":"reckless-ai-firms-cant-control-models-says-whistleblower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/07\/reckless-ai-firms-cant-control-models-says-whistleblower\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Reckless&#8217; AI firms can&#8217;t control models, says whistleblower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leading artificial intelligence companies do not know how to keep AI systems from pursuing objectives their developers did not assign, whistleblower Jacob Coxon, a former OpenAI and Anthropic employee, warned Monday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Companies are being extremely reckless given the stakes,&#8221; Coxon told local lawmakers at a hearing before the New York City Council. <\/p>\n<p>In early September, the British researcher published a statement on X explaining his decision to resign from Anthropic, saying AI developers sincerely believed the technology could &#8220;kill us all by the end of the decade.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading artificial intelligence companies do not know how to keep AI systems from pursuing objectives their developers did not assign, whistleblower Jacob Coxon, a former OpenAI and Anthropic employee, warned Monday. &#8220;Companies are being extremely reckless given the stakes,&#8221; Coxon told local lawmakers at a hearing before the New York City Council. In early September, the British researcher published a statement on X explaining his decision to resign from Anthropic, saying AI developers sincerely believed the technology could &#8220;kill us all by the end of the decade.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1041316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1041316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1041354,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041316\/revisions\/1041354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1041316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1041316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1041316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}