AI industry insiders voice alarms to NYC council as local governments take up safety concerns

WKMG reports: Artificial intelligence insiders warned New York City's leaders about the dangers of the emerging technology on Monday, calling for greater oversight as local governments move to respond to mounting concerns that the 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 culture at the firms, saying the biggest tech companies are racing to create technology they do not understand how to control. “The companies run on a startup mindset: Move fast, break things, fix them later.

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