Some former AI engineers have predicted it will cause the end of humanity​. What do people invested in AI's future think?

Anthropic warned that smaller AI models could be only months away from autonomously replicating across vulnerable ...

On a 2024 podcast, Roman Yampolskiy predicted a 99.9% chance AI would eliminate humanity over the following century. Some researchers dispute his forecast.

In the space of one week, the people building artificial intelligence told the world it could end all of humanity. This month, Evan Hubinger, lead of Alignment Science at Anthropic, put in his own ...

Jacob Coxon quit Anthropic, saying AI insiders privately believe the technology "could kill us all by the end of the decade" — a claim Anthropic's alignment science lead Evan Hubinger publicly ...

Activists spent years cultivating allies on Capitol Hill. Now lawmakers in both major parties are discussing human extinction.

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The Doomsday Clock is now 85 seconds to midnight. According to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Science and Security Board (SASB), this is the closest the clock has ever been to midnight. While ...

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