Martin Casado mocks Anthropic CEO over >10% AI extinction probability admission
ccerrato147 · x · 2026-09-14
When Anderson Cooper asked Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei about AI wiping out humanity, Dario was cited as agreeing the probability exceeds 10%.
a16z partner Martin Casado seized on this, arguing that leaders who accept a >10% extinction risk will get the sweeping regulation their rhetoric invites — not the tailored rules they prescribe — calling it potentially the largest self-own in tech history.
Related event: a16z's Casado Slams Anthropic's Regulatory Lobbying as Self-Defeating(2 posts)→
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