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US lawmakers call for new rules after Anthropic researcher's 'AI could kill us all' warning

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Two Anthropic researchers have warned that rapidly advancing AI could pose an existential threat to humanity, prompting growing calls from US lawmakers for stronger safeguards. Meanwhile, AI safety researchers have raised concerns over the pace of development.

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  1. 2026-09-11 18:46 · r/artificial
    Three Anthropic researchers went public this week saying AI might kill everyone. One of them quit to say it. Nobody seems to know what we're supposed to do with that.
  2. 2026-09-11 06:32 · Mint AI
    US lawmakers call for new rules after Anthropic researcher's 'AI could kill us all' warning

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