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

Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
BBC News Wednesday 09 September 2026, 12:36 UTC 1 min read
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It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.
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