Anthropic scientist puts the odds of AI destroying humanity above ten percent this decade

Jacob Coxon, a former pretraining researcher at OpenAI and Anthropic, has quit and accuses both companies of knowingly risking human extinction. Anthropic colleague Evan Hubinger puts the odds of a misaligned superintelligent AI wiping out humanity within the next decade at more than ten percent.…

Jacob Coxon, a former pretraining researcher at OpenAI and Anthropic, has quit and accuses both companies of knowingly risking human extinction. Anthropic colleague Evan Hubinger puts the odds of a misaligned superintelligent AI wiping out humanity within the next decade at more than ten percent. The article Anthropic scientist puts the odds of AI destroying humanity above ten percent this decade appeared first on The Decoder.

Source: The Decoder — Published September 9, 2026 at 12:48 UTC — Category: Models