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AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC

AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
BBC Business Sunday 13 September 2026, 07:06 UTC 1 min read
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It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.

It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.
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