# Three Anthropic researchers went public this week saying AI might kill everyone. One of them quit to say it. Nobody seems to know what we're supposed to do with that.

> Source: <https://aiflash.com/news/117969/>
> Published: 2026-09-11 22:00:41+00:00

Quick recap in case you missed it. Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic on Tuesday, specifically so he could say publicly that both OpenAI and Anthropic are "gambling with our lives" and racing toward self-improving superintelligence without acting responsibly. He'd spent three years doing pretrainin
