EventPolicySeptember 11, 2026

Jacob Coxon's Anthropic exit warning sparks AI extinction debate

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Former Anthropic pretraining researcher Jacob Coxon quit, saying labs are "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives"; Anthropic's alignment lead co-signed rather than walked it back. Members of Congress cited the warning in new calls for AI regulation in D.C.

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