Report Says Former Anthropic Researcher Jacob Coxon Used PR Firm While Promoting AI Extinction Warnings
Summary
Pirate Wires reports that former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon used communications firm DEY. Ideas + Influence while publicly warning that Anthropic and OpenAI are gambling with humanity by racing toward self-improving superintelligence, despite telling Bret Baier he had worked with no third parties.
Key Points
- Pirate Wires reports that former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon worked with communications firm DEY. Ideas + Influence while promoting warnings that AI could destroy humanity.
- Coxon resigns from Anthropic on Sept. 8, accusing Anthropic and OpenAI of racing toward self-improving superintelligence and gambling with human lives.
- Pirate Wires says DEY. sought to book Coxon for a Sept. 9 interview, despite Coxon telling Fox News host Bret Baier he had worked with no third parties.