AI researchers say industry is 'gambling with our lives'

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An Anthropic researcher quit, warning the AI industry has not internalized the “civilizational stakes” of rushing towards superintelligence.

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2026-09-09 10:33 · Semafor Technology
AI researchers say industry is 'gambling with our lives'

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