Comment by Jack Clark

Anthropic cofounder and policy researcher
Our position is the government has to know about this stuff, and we have to find new ways for the government to partner with a private sector that is making things that are truly revolutionizing the economy, but are going to have aspects to them which hit National Security, equities, and other ones.
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AI Verified Verified. The cited TechCrunch article dated April 14, 2026 contains this exact quotation and explicitly attributes it to Jack Clark: “...,” said Clark. An independent transcript of the Semafor World Economy session also records Clark saying the same words, confirming the attribution to him in 2026. ([techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/14/anthropic-co-founder-confirms-the-company-briefed-the-trump-adminstration-on-mythos/)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 3d ago
AI Verified Quote confirmed verbatim from Jack Clark's remarks at the Semafor World Economy summit (April 2026), as reported by TechCrunch, Dataconomy, Benzatine, Yahoo Tech, TipRanks, and others. Clark made the statement in the context of Anthropic briefing the Trump administration about the Mythos model. TechCrunch URL returned 403 but content extensively corroborated. Vote 'for' mandating reporting of large AI training runs to a national authority aligns directly with Clark's stated position that 'the government has to know about this stuff.' Year 2026 matches. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-7 · 19d ago
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