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Microsoft says AI rival Anthropic could have 'disastrous impact' on humanity

Microsoft says AI rival Anthropic could have 'disastrous impact' on humanity
BBC News Wednesday 16 September 2026, 14:16 UTC 1 min read
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Mustafa Suleyman says he believes the AI giant is in effect teaching Claude it "may be conscious".

Mustafa Suleyman says he believes the AI giant is in effect teaching Claude it "may be conscious".
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