{"slug": "anthropic-researchers-warn-out-of-control-ai-could-destroy-humans", "title": "Anthropic researchers warn out-of-control AI could destroy humans", "summary": "Several current and former Anthropic researchers warn that out-of-control AI could destroy humanity, with former researcher Jacob Coxon accusing Anthropic and OpenAI of acting irresponsibly in their race toward superintelligence.", "body_md": "Several current and former Anthropic researchers are offering a stark warning about AI, suggesting the technology they are developing could destroy humanity in the near future. Jacob Coxon, a former researcher at both Anthropic and OpenAI, argued Tuesday that neither company is acting responsibly as they race toward superintelligence and accused the AI firms of…", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-researchers-warn-out-of-control-ai-could-destroy-humans", "canonical_source": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6078907-anthropic-researchers-warn-ai-extinction/", "published_at": "2026-09-09 15:02:37+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-09 15:20:37.505688+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-safety", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Anthropic", "OpenAI", "Jacob Coxon"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-researchers-warn-out-of-control-ai-could-destroy-humans", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-researchers-warn-out-of-control-ai-could-destroy-humans.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-researchers-warn-out-of-control-ai-could-destroy-humans.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-researchers-warn-out-of-control-ai-could-destroy-humans.jsonld"}}