Anthropic researcher says AI has more than 10% chance of 'killing all humans' after colleague quits

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“Anthropic researcher says AI has more than 10% chance of 'killing all humans' after colleague quits”

An Anthropic safety researcher said there is a greater than 10% chance AI could "kill all humans" after a former colleague quits over safety concerns.

Key facts

• An Anthropic safety researcher estimates a high probability of AI posing an existential risk
• A colleague quit Anthropic over concerns that AI labs are 'gambling with our lives'
• Anthropic and OpenAI continue to raise concerns despite ongoing development
• The comments underscore the need for safety protocols in AI development
• AI has more than 10% chance of 'killing all humans'
• An Anthropic safety researcher stated that there is a more than 10% chance that AI could 'kill all humans', following a colleague's resignation over safety concerns.
• AI has more than 10% chance of 'killing all humans'
• Anthropic and OpenAI continue to raise concerns despite ongoing development

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