News Alert | Anthropic Worker Quits, Citing Fears That AI ‘Could Kill Us All’ This Decade
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Anthropic Researcher Quits, Citing Internal Fears That AI ‘Could Kill Us All’ This Decade An artificial intelligence researcher at Anthropic quit his position publicly on Tuesday as he warned about major AI companies that care too much about winning the technological race and not enough about guarding against out-of-control “superhuman systems” that workers inside the industry legitimately fear “could kill us all by the end of the decade.” READ THE FULL STORY Read all the latest news from Common Dreams Thank you for reading Common Dreams! Our independent journalism is funded by people like you, not corporations or billionaires. Support our work today Common Dreams is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and our EIN is 20-3368194. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Common Dreams · PO Box 443 · Portland, ME 04112