Does Europe have a voice in AI safety?

Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast by Sifted

Sep 15, 202618:40Business

Last week, the resignation of Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon catapulted the discussion over AI safety into the mainstream. A thread he posted on X quickly garnered millions of views. “The consensus is that the next yea...

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