Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon to testify at NYC AI hearing

Jacob Coxon, formerly of Anthropic, will appear as a witness at a New York City hearing on artificial intelligence, Bloomberg reported on Sunday.

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Jacob Coxon, a former researcher at Anthropic, has been slated to appear as a witness at an artificial‑intelligence hearing convened by New York City officials. The appearance is set for the upcoming session of the city’s AI oversight panel.

Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing sources familiar with the arrangement, that Coxon’s testimony will focus on his experience developing large‑language models and the broader implications for municipal regulation. The hearing forms part of the city’s effort to evaluate emerging AI technologies and consider appropriate policy responses.