Anthropic alignment lead Evan Hubinger puts AI killing all humans above 10% within a decade
Intelligent-Lynx-953 · reddit · 2026-09-15
Jacob Coxon, who spent three years on pretraining at Anthropic and OpenAI, resigned from Anthropic saying labs are racing toward self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. More striking: Evan Hubinger, who leads alignment science at Anthropic, replied on the record agreeing — his team earnestly believes AI could kill all humans, puts that above 10% probability within the next decade, and says there is no plan to solve alignment for superintelligence.
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