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TechAI staff ‘genuinely frightened’ for humanity’s future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC

Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon says people working in AI are “genuinely frightened” by the pace of progress and its possible consequences for humanity. He warns that failing to slow development could create a strong near-term risk of human extinction. Anthropic chief Dario Amodei has also called for slower development and regulation.

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BBBC News★★☆☆☆2026-09-13 07:06Original

AI staff ‘genuinely frightened’ for humanity’s future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
AI staff ‘genuinely frightened’ for humanity’s future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBCTech