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Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark has renewed his call for robust AI regulation, warning that powerful systems are being developed without clear safeguards. Speaking at the IMF-World Bank’s annual meetings in Bangkok, he compared the situation to letting a racing car loose at night without brakes.
Why it mattersClark argued that toys bought for children face more regulation than the “literal super intelligence” he works on. The remarks, reported by AFP and carried by The Economic Times, add a pointed industry voice to the debate over who should set rules for frontier AI. The metaphor has had a busy week, but the regulatory question remains stubbornly real.
Discuss: Should governments set binding rules for frontier AI now, or give companies more time to police themselves?
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