AnalysisPolicySeptember 10, 2026

Hinton warns of 10% chance AI kills all humans within a decade

Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton told BBC's Victoria Derbyshire the 10% extinction estimate is "not unreasonable," following the resignation of a whistleblower who quit Anthropic. Hinton says the people building AI believe it could kill us all by the end of the decade.

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