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Jack Clark
Cofondatore di Anthropic e autore della newsletter Import AI, dice al Congresso e al pubblico che un’IA potente è a pochi anni di distanza, che comporta una probabilità non nulla di uccidere tutti e che serve un freno coordinato prima che migliori se stessa.
Ruoli
- feb 2013 – ago 2014Reporter, The RegisterFonte →
- ago 2014 – ago 2016Reporter, Bloomberg and BusinessWeekLed Bloomberg's coverage of artificial intelligence.Fonte →
- set 2016 – 2020Policy Director, OpenAILeft to co-found Anthropic.Fonte →
- feb 2017 – 2024Steering committee member, later co-chair, AI Index, Stanford UniversityFonte →
- gen 2021 – mar 2026Co-founder and Head of Policy, AnthropicFonte →
- 2021 – 2024Member, National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (United States)Fonte →
- mar 2026 – oggiCo-founder and Head of Public Benefit; leads the Anthropic Institute, AnthropicFonte →
A registro
5 giu 2026 · Intervista · CNN
The AI industry right now has a gas pedal, but it doesn't have a brake pedal in the car, and we want to do some of the work to build that pedal.
Co-founder and Head of Public Benefit; leads the Anthropic Institute, Anthropic all’epoca
Said to CNN; Euronews carries the words verbatim. Anthropic reported more than 80% of code merged into its codebase was written by Claude.
Anthropic calls for 'brake pedal' before AI develops itself without human oversight →
4 giu 2026 · Post · The Anthropic Institute
We believe it would be good for the world to have the option to slow or temporarily pause frontier AI development to enable societal structures and alignment research to keep up.
Co-founder and Head of Public Benefit; leads the Anthropic Institute, Anthropic all’epoca
Co-authored with Marina Favaro; page is dated only "May 2026" while Euronews, CNN and UPI report publication on 4 June 2026.
mag 2026 · Discorso · Cosmos HAI Lab Lecture, University of Oxford
We have not ever encountered a technology that has this property, where it can make a better version of itself without people.
Co-founder and Head of Public Benefit; leads the Anthropic Institute, Anthropic all’epoca
TIME reports he said AI posed a "non-zero" chance of killing everybody on the planet and predicted recursive self-improvement by 2028; day of the lecture not confirmed.
13 ott 2025 · Discorso · The Curve conference, Berkeley
We are growing extremely powerful systems that we do not fully understand.
Co-founder and Head of Policy, Anthropic all’epoca
Same speech; "You see, I am also deeply afraid. It would be extraordinarily arrogant to think working with a technology like this would be easy or simple."
Import AI 431: Technological Optimism and Appropriate Fear →
25 giu 2025 · Audizione · US House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party
Winning the race is a necessary but not sufficient achievement - we have to get safety right. … I believe that powerful AI could be buildable by late 2026 or early 2027.
Co-founder and Head of Policy, Anthropic all’epoca
Also told the committee that AI systems "can carry out actions which are not intended by their creators".