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Anthropic researchers warn out-of-control AI could destroy humans

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Several current and former Anthropic researchers are offering a stark warning about AI, suggesting the technology they are developing could destroy humanity in the near future. Jacob Coxon, a former researcher at both Anthropic and OpenAI, argued Tuesday that neither company is acting responsibly a…

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-09-10 21:51 · The Guardian AI
    More Anthropic researchers warn of AI’s perils but Musk dismisses ‘psyop’
  2. 2026-09-09 15:02 · The Hill Technology
    Anthropic researchers warn out-of-control AI could destroy humans

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