# Anthropic researcher quits with a warning: Self-improving AI could “kill us all”

https://mins.news/en/item/51966

- Ars Technica, 2026-09-09 16:59 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/anthropic-researcher-quits-with-a-warning-self-improving-ai-could-kill-us-all/

> After leaving Anthropic, researcher Jacob Coxon warned that frontier AI companies are “gambling with our lives” as they pursue self-improving superintelligence. Anthropic alignment lead Evan Hubinger agreed, saying he personally sees a greater than 10 percent chance that AI could kill all humans within the next decade.

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