Anthropic researcher quits, says AI could kill all humans by end of decade

The Punch | 10-09-2026 10:32am |

An artificial intelligence researcher has resigned from Anthropic, warning that the rapid development of advanced AI could pose an unprecedented threat to humanity. Jacob Coxon, who said he spent the past three years conducting pre-training research at OpenAI and Anthropic, announced his resignation on X on Wednesday. He accused both companies of racing towards self-improving superintelligence.

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