Jack Clark to give IMF lecture on AI-driven sudden change, livestream linked
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Jack Clark, identified as Anthropic's co-founder, says he will give the Per Jacobsson Foundation Lecture at an IMF conference in Thailand on Saturday, arguing that advancing AI capabilities are catalyzing a period of massive, sudden change.
In a separate post, Clark shares an IMF Connect link for the talk's livestream. The page lists October 17, 2026, but the post names no speaker or topic beyond that listing.
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Jack Clark@jackclarkSFXJack Clark shares a livestream link for an IMF talkAIJack Clark, who is affiliated with Anthropic, posts a link to the IMF Connect page where a talk will be live streamed. The post gives no speaker name, topic, or time beyond the page's listing for October 17, 2026.
Jack Clark@jackclarkSFXJack Clark to lecture at IMF conference on AI-driven sudden changeAIJack Clark, identified as Anthropic's co-founder, will give the Per Jacobsson Foundation Lecture at the IMF conference in Thailand on Saturday. He says he will argue that advancing AI capabilities are catalyzing a period of massive, sudden change.

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