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Anthropic researcher resigns, claims AI companies gambling with humanity's future

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Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigns, warns AI companies are 'gambling with our lives'

Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher at Anthropic, publicly resigned warning that AI companies including Anthropic and OpenAI are racing toward self-improving superintelligence irresponsibly. He claimed AI executives privately fear catastrophic outcomes while continuing development.

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Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigns, warns AI companies are 'gambling with our lives'
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