AnalysisPolicySeptember 18, 2026

Wired: AI safety research lags behind industry's own warnings

Wired's Steven Levy reports that after Anthropic engineer Jacob Coxon resigned on September 8 charging frontier labs were "racing straight to self-improving intelligence," a senior Anthropic engineer confirmed many inside the company put a 10 percent chance on their work wiping out humanity. Dario Amodei concedes "we still understand a tiny fraction of what goes on inside those models."

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