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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anthony Izaguirre

Ex-Anthropic whistleblower sounds the alarm about dangerous AI companies at NYC council hearing

Tech industry whistleblowers cautioned New York City officials on Monday over the risks of emerging technology, calling for stronger oversight as local governments respond to growing concerns that automated systems could endanger humanity.

At a hearing of the New York City Council, recently departed employees of Anthropic, OpenAI and Google DeepMind described a reckless corporate culture, saying tech giants are racing to build technology they cannot control.

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