Anthropic's EvanHub: >10% chance AI kills everyone within a decade, alignment not on track
sjgadler · x · 2026-09-09
Anthropic's EvanHub endorsed departing colleague Jacob: "we really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans—>10% within the next decade," adding that Anthropic is trying its best but has no plan to solve superintelligence alignment. robertskmiles notes the comedy of "quit because >10%" and "stay because >10%" takes circulating simultaneously.
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