We need to stop AI developing without humans, says Anthropic co-founder
Friday, 5 June 2026 at 7:17 am
Jack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input.
Jack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input.
The US president said on Friday he expects to meet the leaders of top AI companies next week.
From next week individual investors can take a stake in Musk's rockets-to-AI company.
Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.
It is the third month in a row US jobs figures have beaten expectations.
Instead of throwing away byproducts of food processing, fermentation is making them valuable.
The charity says it is facing "an exceptionally challenging trading environment".
Jackie Jantos says loneliness and lack of confidence were challenges for young adults looking for relationships.
"We are so hugely proud of everything this Derbyshire pottery has achieved," the company says.
Micro dramas have surged in popularity, but drawn criticism for often sensationalist content.
The president is directing money into coal as the Iran war drives up energy costs for Americans.
Naomi Gleit has weathered many controversies at Meta, but remains in what she tells the BBC is her "dream job".
Elon Musk’s space exploration company set a target share price for buyers earlier than expected.
The government is committing many millions of pounds to the new theme park planned for Bedfordshire.
The number of people withdrawing money from a LISA is outpacing the number using one to buy a home. Why?
A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two.
The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.
Residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed as crews battle the fire in Port Talbot.
High fuel prices are strengthening the case for EV adoption in the world's third largest auto market.
It comes after the US Supreme Court struck down many of US President Donald Trump's previous duties in February.
"We're aware some customers are having issues with our app and online banking. We're really sorry about this," Lloyds Bank posted on X.
The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.
The company said its own workers are testing a "wearable access badge" and a desktop device.
The Competition and Markets Authority says it would put publishers "in a stronger position to negotiate content deals with Google".
Betty Brown says she is accepting the honour on behalf of all the victims of the scandal.
Four people were hospitalised and there were more than 140 cases of sickness and diarrhoea in Devon.
Some reports have linked the incident to recent cases of high-profile Instagram accounts being hijacked.
The rising popularity of lab-grown diamonds heaps pressure on those hunting for the natural gems.
Some firms are putting pressure on staff to use AI, but have not thought through their AI rollout.
Manufacturers in Jamaica say the key chilli peppers they need are in limited supply.
BMW is introducing humanoid robots to a car plant in Europe, building on similar projects in the US.
With US waiting staff getting cross at receiving less than 20%, tips are also on the rise elsewhere.
Custard apple plants are prized for their hardiness but exporting their delicate fruit is difficult.
The Moroccan government wants more Western holidaymakers to visit the territory it claims to own.
Six supermarket brand eggs cost £1 in 2022. How much are they now, why have they gone up, and is anyone profiteering?
Frustration with fake dating profiles has spurred new dating services with different approaches.
Campaigners in Barbuda, Grenada and Jamaica say they can no longer access their coastlines.
Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West.
The internet giant dwarfs other online retailers on both sides of the Atlantic.
One director, who has just bought 2,000 panels, hopes to safeguard the company's future bills.
It can take a decade to bring a new orchid to market, so breeders keep their hi-tech processes secret.
The biggest tech firms are set to sell millions of smart glasses despite growing privacy concerns.
A Cambridgeshire social enterprise is awarded £400,000 by the National Lottery to help it expand.
Experts say cod has turned into "white gold" as the prices keeps going up.
Volunteers in Leamington have launched a new type of library where you can borrow household items.
Community cafe in Boston says numbers rose from about 60 to more than 90 at the start of the year.
A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two.
Coffees at some city centre outlets now cost £5. It's a story of tariffs, the climate, Gen Z cultural tastes, and savvy coffee farmers playing the market, writes Faisal Islam
What impact might shortages have on our summer holidays - and what could be done about it?
Scams have exploded over the last few years. Can countries and companies come together to turn the tables on the scammers?
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
The Gulf's hub airports made long-distance travel cheaper - but now their future looks unclear.
Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.
Can the accumulation of wealth be ethical and what can we learn from Adam Smith's enquiry?
Jackie Jantos, CEO of Hinge, shares her daily habits and tips for success in dating and in life.
How mass student demonstrations in May 1989 led to bloodshed in Beijing
Household energy prices will rise by 13% a year in July, as soaring wholesale costs caused by the US-Israel war with Iran hit bills for the first time.