The Self Inflicted Wounds of the AI Industry The recent wave of high profile resignations, public apologies, and calls for regulation from top executives in the AI industry has been both heartening and infuriating.
It suggests that the field is finally grappling with its own research findings – but only after those findings have been amplified by social media and public outcry.
Researchers like Dario Amodei of Anthropic have long warned about AI's potential for catastrophic consequences, citing studies on mechanistic interpretability.