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Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'

Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
BBC Technology Wednesday 09 September 2026, 08:59 UTC 1 min read
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It is the latest in a series of increasingly stark warnings about the safety threat posed by AI that leading industry figures have made.

It is the latest in a series of increasingly stark warnings about the safety threat posed by AI that leading industry figures have made.
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