Oct 6: Trump creates Super Intelligence Force while ex-Anthropic warns we will lose control - SI just became federal policy
Summary
A roundup of major AI developments: Trump announced the federal Super Intelligence Force with an AI Czar, ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warned humanity is likely to lose control of AI, and research labs reported surging AI-driven scientific output. The author argues SI is now federal policy even as labs admit they cannot control these systems.
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