EventPolicySeptember 9, 2026

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon quits, warns AI could "kill us all"

Coxon, who spent three years in pretraining research at Anthropic and OpenAI, said on X the labs are "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives." His posts drew over 100 million views; Anthropic alignment lead Evan Hubinger said he puts >10% odds on AI killing all humans within a decade.

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2 days · 11 reports · 13 community posts · from Sep 9

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