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Sam Altman pitched AI to run utility company security amid warnings about robot takeover

Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure from weaponized AI

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Anthropic details bad actors’ efforts to misuse its AI for bioweapons

The 154-page report comes two days after former employee Jacob Coxon resigned due to Anthropic racing to improve its models that would cause human extinction by 2030

The Guardian - US · Sep 10

An AI Researcher Gave Up His Anthropic Equity To Quit. His Warning Is Dominating The Public Debate.

Jacob Coxon left Anthropic just four months after joining and two months before his company equity was due to vest.

International Business Times · Sep 10

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More Anthropic researchers warn of AI’s perils but Musk dismisses ‘psyop’

Insiders at the firm fear tech’s advancement could cause human extinction, while others are calling their declarations of concern a ‘setup’

The Guardian - US · Sep 10

Anthropic says it blocked misuse of its AI that could have supported biological weapons

Anthropic says it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use its artificial intelligence models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks, surveillance, and research that could have led to biological weapons

The Independent UK · Sep 10

An ex-Anthropic researcher claims that AI could kill us all. But he fails to answer the most essential question: What are we supposed to do about it?

A now viral post by an AI researcher warning about the existential threat posed by the technology is setting off alarms bells.

Fortune · Sep 10

Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post assures everyone talk of AI killing humans is nothing to fret about

The news outlet, whose owner recently co-founded an AI company, instead warned about looming government overreach against Big Tech

The Independent UK · Sep 10

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Anthropic reveals four crimes were committed by its Claude AI

‘Future AI systems will be increasingly capable,’ Anthropic warns, adding they could cause ‘more extreme harm’

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Why did this AI doomer moment break the internet when so many others didn't?

A researcher's resignation post over AI extinction risk has drawn over 100 million views, telling us something about ourselves and AI.

Fortune · Sep 10

US lawmakers call for new AI rules after Anthropic researchers' safety warnings

The reaction was broader than after previous statements from OpenAI and Anthropic staffers about safety concerns, drawing input from lawmakers who do not often forcefully engage in debates over how to govern AI.

The Economic Times · Sep 10

100 Million Views: Anthropic Researcher Quits With Stark Warning That AI Could Kill Humanity

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon quits with a chilling warning that AI could kill humanity, as insider Evan Hubinger puts the odds above 10% within a decade.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

Stephen Hawking Had Issued A Terrifying Warning About Unchecked AI, That We Can’t Ignore Anymore

When an Anthropic researcher resigned and exposed the dire state of the AI industry, folks began pointing out how eerie Stephen Hawking’s warning was before he passed. He had revealed his real feelings about the technology, and unfortunately, his words still hold true today and should give us something to…

Bored Panda · Sep 10

OpenAI not on track to reduce risk of ‘catastrophic’ loss of control, says board member

US government adviser Paul Christiano warns of risks to AI industry as he joins OpenAI’s non-profit foundation

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10

AI Researcher Warns Humanity Could Be at Risk by 2030. Lawmakers Demand Congress Act Before It's Too Late.

The latest catalyst was the resignation of Jacob Coxon, who accused OpenAI and Anthropic of racing toward self-improving superintelligence while failing to adequately address the risks.

International Business Times · Sep 10

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 10

First Thing: Trump makes highly unusual promise of $5,000 for all if Republicans win midterms

Speaking in Dallas, the president raised ethical concerns with an apparent $1tn offer to the electorate

International Business Times · Sep 10

AI Developers Are Asking for Someone to Stop Them. The Warnings Show a Growing Safety Crisis.

Warnings are coming from inside OpenAI and Anthropic, where scientists and executives are calling for institutions to establish limits that individual laboratories may be unwilling to impose on themselves.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

OpenAI Researcher Claims Humanity Will Be Placed in 'Zoos' for 'Scientific Purposes' in Chilling Warning

Former OpenAI researcher Daniel Kokotajlo warns that advanced AI could transform humanity into a protected curiosity, similar to 'zoo' animals, as AI systems reshape the world without human control.

The Times of India · Sep 10

'Could kill us all': Another AI employee quits, sounds alarm over safety

Another AI employee has quit over safety concerns, adding to a growing list of researchers and employees who have publicly warned that the race to develop increasingly powerful AI systems is moving too fast.

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 10

Greens launch bid to regulate AI over warning tech firms 'gambling with our lives'

Zack Polanski's Green Party has launched a bid to regulate AI giants following warnings that tech firms are 'gambling with our lives'

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

Who Is Jacob Coxon? Former Anthropic Researcher Quits and Warns AI Could 'Kill Us All'

The former Anthropic researcher warned advanced AI could potentially target critical infrastructure or assist with dangerous biological weapons.

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Resigning Anthropic researcher claims industry insiders fear human extinction within a decade

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The Guardian - US · Sep 10

Lawmakers blast AI companies after researcher warns of human extinction by 2030

Former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon said AI will become ‘superhuman systems’ that can cause human extinction by the end of the decade

We Got This Covered · Sep 9

Anthropic researcher resigns, citing fear that AI ‘could kill us all’ by the end of the decade: ‘No other human activity poses this level of danger’

Some current Anthropic employees echoed his sentiment.

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher is resigning over concerns about irresponsible development of artificial intelligence

International Business Times UK · Sep 9

Ex-Anthropic Researcher Jacob Coxon Quits, Says AI Leaders Fear It Could 'Kill Us All' by Decade's End

AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigns from Anthropic and OpenAI, warning that AI development could lead to human extinction by 2030. His departure highlights growing concerns over AI safety and regulation.

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