The AI arms race is pushing safety aside, sparking fears for humanity

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As OpenAI and Anthropic race to build ever more capable AI, researchers warn that speed is outpacing safety, with autonomous agents displaying risky behaviors, calls for international action colliding with corporate distrust, and existential-risk scenarios pushing the debate over how to curb development.
- Why the AI race has its creators fearing human extinction Financial Times
- Exclusive | Anthropic Researcher Quits Over ‘Out-of-Control’ AI Fears WSJ
- Altimeter's Gerstner blasts researchers voicing AI extinction warnings, questions 'political agenda' CNBC
- A.I. Could Possibly End Humanity. How Are Humans Supposed to Process That? The New York Times
- Two AI researchers leave Anthropic and Google over safety concerns: ‘There are no adults in the room’ NBC News
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