# Lawmakers sound alarm on AI dangers after Anthropic researchers’ warning

> Source: <https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/6080316-lawmakers-ai-safety-warnings/>
> Published: 2026-09-09 22:14:11+00:00

Lawmakers from both political parties expressed concern on Wednesday after several current and former researchers at the artificial intelligence company Anthropic issued stark warnings about this developing technology.  Jacob Coxon, a former researcher for both Anthropic and OpenAI, announced on Wednesday he had resigned from Anthropic and accused both AI firms of “gambling with our…