Anthropic’s Jack Clark takes the AI ‘sudden change’ warning to the IMF

The Anthropic co-founder will deliver the Per Jacobsson Lecture in Bangkok, arguing that AI progress is driving massive and abrupt shifts Jack Clark, co-founder and head of policy at Anthropic , is scheduled to deliver the Per Jacobsson Lecture on October 17, 2026, during the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand. The Per Jacobsson Foundation hosts the event. This year’s lecture will focus on how fast-moving AI could reshape three areas: scientific discovery, the economy, and everyday life. Clark is expected to argue that the evolution of AI capabilities is producing abrupt shifts rather than gradual ones.

Source: Crypto Briefing