Anthropic researcher quits, says AI firms 'gambling with our lives'

There is a more than 10 per cent chance that AI could kill all humans within the next decade, a researcher at Anthropic estimated in a post, hours after social media posts went viral from someone saying they had just quit Anthropic over concerns that AI companies are “gambling…

Former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon said AI will become ‘superhuman systems’ that can cause human extinction by the end of the decade Just a day after three Anthropic researchers warned that artificial intelligence could kill off humanity within the decade, lawmakers have…

A lead researcher at Anthropic said "AI could kill all humans" on Tuesday, giving it a more than 10% chance within the next decade. The call now is for a global conversation about risk and safety. Jo Ling Kent has more from Silicon Valley, and Tristan Harris, co-founder of the…

Lawmakers from both political parties expressed concern on Wednesday after several current and former researchers at the artificial intelligence company Anthropic issued stark warnings about this developing technology. Jacob Coxon, a former researcher for both Anthropic and…

A senior employee at the company Anthropic has said that there's a greater than 10% chance the technology could kill humanity within the next decade.

Anthropic logo, a keyboard, and a robotic hand in this illustration taken June 5, 2026. — Reuters An artificial intelligence researcher who left OpenAI to join Anthropic has decided to leave the industry, accusing both US companies of "gambling with our lives" in the race

Anthropic safety executive Evan Hubinger says AI could kill humans.

Stephen Hawking and Jacob Coxon A message from Jacob Coxon, a researcher at Anthropic who worked on training new AI models, has gone viral after he resigned from his position.Coxon shared his message in multiple posts on X, warning about the dangers artificial intelligence poses…

Jacob Coxon said in a post on X that Anthropic and OpenAI are "gambling with our lives."

AI poses over 10% risk of wiping out humanity, Anthropic researcher warns

AI's builders have a problem: everyone fears what happens if they stop, and everyone fears what happens if they don't

One researcher who resigned said many in industry believe that without regulation AI could kill off humanity Artificial intelligence could kill off humanity within the decade, according to three researchers with the industry giant Anthropic, one of whom has quit his job in…

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned over AI extinction fears, calling for pacing agreements between labs.

Jacob Coxon gave a chilling warning that superintelligence is set to kill humanity by the end of the decade as he quit working for Anthropic.

An Anthropic researcher is leaving AI, warning it could be out of control by late 2027. OpenAI’s chief scientist is also urging caution, saying no one is prepared for rising machine intelligence.

There is a more than 10% chance that "AI could kill all humans" in the next decade, a top safety researcher at Anthropic has said.

Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher at Anthropic warned that the technology is advancing rapidly toward superhuman systems that can hack anything

It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

Latest departure highlights mounting unease inside Silicon Valley companies racing to build ever more powerful systems

A researcher for AI developer Anthropic has quit the company and is one of a growing number of AI experts to call on the industry to slow down.

The artificial intelligence industry was ‘racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives’, Jacob Coxon said on social media.

An Anthropic researcher has quit the AI industry, warning that labs are racing toward self-improving systems that could spiral beyond human control.

A researcher at Anthropic has tendered his resignation, warning that artificial intelligence (AI) labs are racing to develop systems that could pose a “threat” to human life within years. Jacob Coxon’s departure was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, which said it was…

According to Coxon the systems could soon have superhuman strength and this poses a level of danger to everyone.