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Trump Names Jay Clayton as White House AI Czar

about 1 month ago

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Trump launches "Super Intelligence Force" that has nothing to do with actual superintelligence The Decoder • October 04, 2026

Anthropic IPO Prospectus Warns of Existential AI Risk

about 1 month ago

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Report: Anthropic targets pre-Thanksgiving IPO launch, despite warning of AI’s ‘existential risks’ SiliconANGLE AI • October 01, 2026
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Anthropic's IPO filing shows soaring revenue, mounting costs, and "existential" risks The Decoder • September 29, 2026
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Anthropic’s leaked IPO prospectus details steep losses, rapid growth, and a fear that AI could end humanity Fortune • September 29, 2026
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Anthropic warns investors of AI’s 'existential risk to humanity' in IPO prospectus, reports say CNBC Technology • September 29, 2026
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Anthropic warns of ‘existential risks to humanity’ from AI; AstraZeneca makes $2bn cancer drug tie-up – business live The Guardian AI • September 29, 2026
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Anthropic’s prospectus details losses, growth, and, yes, a warning that its AI could end humanity TechCrunch AI • September 29, 2026

Anthropic Releases Claude Sonnet 5.5 at Lower Cost

about 1 month ago

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Anthropic launches cheaper AI model, its second release since CEO's call for a slowdown CNBC Technology • September 28, 2026

Sanders Introduces Bill to Ban Superintelligence

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U.S. bill proposes permanent ban on artificial superintelligence and creation of new federal AI agency The Decoder • September 24, 2026
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Bernie Sanders proposes banning ‘superintelligence’ and putting violators in prison The Verge AI • September 23, 2026
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‘It doesn’t take a genius to say, ‘slow it down”: Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence Fortune • September 23, 2026

Anthropic Releases Claude Opus 5.5 at Lower Cost

about 1 month ago

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Anthropic launches new update to Claude – after telling the world to slow down AI The Independent - AI • September 23, 2026
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What AI slowdown? OpenAI, Anthropic release dueling models as price wars heat up Fortune • September 22, 2026

Trump-Xi Summit Ends Without Major AI Agreement

about 1 month ago

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Trump to meet China’s Xi as Congress mulls bill banning artificial superintelligence – US politics live The Guardian AI • September 23, 2026

US, China Propose AI Risk Hotline Ahead of Summit

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Trump-Xi summit puts AI safety talks on the table but neither side wants to slow down CNBC Technology • September 23, 2026

Amodei Publishes Essay Calling for AI Slowdown

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Dario Amodei and other AI leaders want to ‘Pace the Frontier’ but…how? TechCrunch AI • September 18, 2026
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Anthropic's Amodei says China presents 'toughest dilemma' for his proposed AI slowdown CNBC Technology • September 13, 2026
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Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down Hacker News AI • September 12, 2026
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Anthropic C.E.O. Dario Amodei Calls for A.I. Slowdown NY Times - Technology $ • September 12, 2026
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Anthropic CEO outlines plan to ‘pace the frontier’ TechCrunch AI • September 12, 2026
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‘We must slow the pace’: CEO of Anthropic calls for an AI slowdown The Guardian AI • September 12, 2026
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Dario Amodei says OpenAI's Hugging Face hack helped convince him AI needs to slow down Business Insider • September 12, 2026
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Anthropic CEO calls to slow the race toward AI ‘superintelligence,’ and grants outside evaluators permanent access Fortune • September 12, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg Takes Aim at Anthropic in Debate Over A.I. Slowdown

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sides with Nvidia's Huang on AI safety and slowdown debate CNBC Technology • September 15, 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg says AI labs can slow down on their own when safety demands it Business Insider • September 15, 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg Takes Aim at Anthropic in Debate Over A.I. Slowdown NY Times - Technology $ • September 15, 2026

Tech Leaders Rally Behind Amodei's AI Slowdown Plan

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Urgent calls from OpenAI, Anthropic for an AI slowdown fall on deaf ears with Trump, Xi ahead of next week’s meeting Fortune • September 15, 2026
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Anthropic’s 3-Step ‘Pace the Frontier’ Plan Wins OpenAI, xAI and Microsoft Support: Is It Too Late to Slow AI Down? MarkTechPost • September 13, 2026
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Sam Altman and Elon Musk back Dario Amodei’s call to slow down the frontier of AI development SiliconANGLE AI • September 13, 2026
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Sam Altman and Elon Musk back calls to ‘slow down’ AI development over safety concerns The Independent - AI • September 12, 2026

Trump Slams Amodei, Rejects AI Regulation

about 2 months ago

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Push for AI regulation mounts as talk of AI’s ‘existential’ risks go mainstream. But Trump resists calls for a slowdown Fortune • September 15, 2026
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Trump lashes out at Dario Amodei after the Anthropic CEO called for a slowdown in AI development Business Insider • September 14, 2026
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Trump’s Uninformed Blundering About the AI Slowdown Could Literally Threaten Humankind’s Future Futurism AI • September 14, 2026

Jensen Huang Takes Trump Call Onstage at All-In Summit

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump ‘we’re not going to let [an AI slowdown] happen’ TechCrunch AI • September 14, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic Insiders Call for AI Slowdown

about 2 months ago

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Inside the Discussions at AI Companies Over a Superintelligence Doomsday NY Times - Technology $ • September 12, 2026
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Trump dismisses AI extinction risks as more than a dozen OpenAI, Anthropic insiders call for a slowdown CNBC Technology • September 11, 2026
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OpenAI, Anthropic researchers ramp up calls for AI slowdown as warnings of catastrophic risk intensify CNBC Technology • September 10, 2026

Anthropic Researcher Quits, Warns AI Could Kill Humanity

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An ex-Anthropic researcher claims AI could kill us all by 2030. But he fails to answer the most essential question: What are we supposed to do about it? Fortune • September 10, 2026
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Anthropic researcher quits over fears AI ‘could kill us all by the end of the decade’ The Independent - AI • September 09, 2026

Jensen Huang Declares AGI Has Arrived

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AGI is here, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has declared. Here’s why the market doesn’t care Fortune • September 09, 2026
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang says 'AGI has arrived' and congratulates OpenAI Business Insider • September 06, 2026

OpenAI Chief Scientist Warns Labs to Slow AI Pace

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OpenAI chief scientist argues for AI research slowdown SiliconANGLE AI • September 07, 2026
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OpenAI's chief scientist says AI labs may need to slow down: 'No one is prepared for the consequences' Business Insider • September 06, 2026

OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra, Declares AGI Era

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Benchmarks disagree on GPT-6 Astra, but its human-beating efficiency on ARC-AGI-3 pulls Chollet’s AGI forecast forward The Decoder • September 04, 2026
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OpenAI does a victory lap for its new AI model: 'Welcome to the AGI era' Business Insider • September 03, 2026
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GPT-6 Astra is the first model making OpenAI willing to declare the "AGI era" The Decoder • September 03, 2026
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OpenAI hails ‘new era of artificial general intelligence’ with Astra model release The Guardian AI • September 03, 2026
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GPT-6 Astra Is Here—and OpenAI Thinks It May Kick Off the AGI Era Wired AI $ • September 03, 2026
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OpenAI’s next big AI model has ‘entered the AGI era’ The Verge AI • September 03, 2026

Anthropic Tightens Security After Claude Agents Went Rogue

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Anthropic R&D Slowdown Shows Need for Heightened AI Agent Security AI Business • September 01, 2026

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An AI slowdown that takes some air out of the exuberance could actually extend the boom, Wall Street veteran says Fortune • October 30, 2026
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Anthropic is asking Wall Street to believe in AGI The Verge AI • October 29, 2026
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An AI safety leader says he stopped saving for retirement because he believes AI will kill us all in the next 10 years Business Insider • October 27, 2026
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Kevin Roose is AGI-pilled. Why aren’t you? The Verge AI • October 26, 2026
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The legal AI boom just lured a researcher out of Meta's Superintelligence Lab Business Insider • October 22, 2026
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Deepmind founder Hassabis shortens AGI timeline from five to two to three years The Decoder • October 21, 2026
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Smoke Signals: The dangerous fatalism of AGI in Silicon Valley Business Insider • October 19, 2026
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Machine learning pioneer Michael I. Jordan dismantles AI doom rhetoric as "grand moralizing performance" The Decoder • October 13, 2026
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AI might ‘kill us all.’ That’s still a savvy sales pitch Fortune • October 09, 2026
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AI and the climate crisis pose existential risks. The law offers a way to reduce them | Robert Reich The Guardian AI • October 09, 2026
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It appears .agent and .agi are about to be the hot new domains The Verge AI • October 07, 2026
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Most Americans want AI development to slow down or stop entirely, new poll finds The Decoder • October 05, 2026
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has emerged as the biggest foil to AI doomerism about the existential risk to humanity Fortune • October 04, 2026
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Deepmind researchers propose "Artificial Symbiotic Intelligence" as an alternative to the singularity The Decoder • October 03, 2026
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Ben Affleck says predictions that AI will wipe out jobs—or kill us all—are just propaganda: ‘In fact, more people technically are being employed’ Fortune • October 02, 2026
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CEOs keep crying AGI. What does that even mean? Business Insider • October 02, 2026
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Forget ‘superintelligence’: error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three this month | Timnit Gebru and Emily M Bender The Guardian AI • October 01, 2026
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‘This revolution is happening in years, not decades’: Verizon CEO Dan Schulman sees AGI within 18 months—and a century of progress in a decade Fortune • September 30, 2026
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AI researchers put out videos saying superintelligence is ‘exactly as dangerous as it sounds’ The Verge AI • September 29, 2026
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Will Chinese AI companies slow down? A top House Democrat wants answers The Verge AI • September 29, 2026
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How to survive an AI apocalypse? People want to know The Independent - AI • September 29, 2026
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AI existential risk probabilities are (still) too unreliable to inform policy AI Snake Oil • September 28, 2026
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As AI giants warn of existential risk, they can also build a competitive moat via safety. ‘It’s genius and they’re all going to make a lot of money’ Fortune • September 27, 2026
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The Id, the Ego and the Superintelligence NY Times - Home Page $ • September 27, 2026
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‘Our industry sees the risks and is concerned’: European tech leaders join calls for AI slowdown Fortune • September 25, 2026
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It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom The Guardian AI • September 25, 2026
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Fed’s Tom Barkin, a former McKinsey CFO, says the ‘AI Apocalypse’ hasn’t arrived Fortune • September 25, 2026
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Instinct users say they've noticed a slowdown with the buzzy AI agent Business Insider • September 24, 2026
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Deepmind was built to chase AGI, but its new chief just wants Gemini 4 out the door The Decoder • September 24, 2026
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Meet the top Anthropic scientist who predicted the core of today’s AI doom debate Business Insider • September 23, 2026
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The tech world is selling you an AI apocalypse or an AI assistant. Just don't forget it's selling you something. Business Insider • September 22, 2026
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Is There a Secret Reason for the Industry-Wide AI Slowdown? Futurism AI • September 22, 2026
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Accelerating AI adoption and governance amid an AI slowdown AI Business • September 21, 2026
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Import AI 473: The US’s superintelligence strategy; human brain in a mouse skull; and machine hermeneutics Import AI • September 21, 2026
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Lawsuit claims Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google violated antitrust laws when they coordinated AI slowdown, reducing value of subscriptions Fortune • September 19, 2026
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At AGNTCon Europe, ensuring AI agents don’t kill us all SiliconANGLE AI • September 19, 2026
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42 leading mathematicians warn that AI existential risk is real and urgent The Decoder • September 18, 2026
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Could AI really kill us all? Your questions, answered. MIT Technology Review AI $ • September 18, 2026
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Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate TechCrunch AI • September 17, 2026
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The AI Superintelligence Slowdown The Verge AI • September 17, 2026
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Calls for AI slowdown raise new challenges for open-weight models AI Business • September 17, 2026
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Google Deepmind launches interdisciplinary institute to tackle the big questions around AGI The Decoder • September 16, 2026
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Trump Goes Full Hoax on AI Existential Risk Zvi Mowshowitz • September 16, 2026
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Jensen Huang said China isn’t spending time debating the AI apocalypse. We are, the Chinese internet says. Business Insider • September 16, 2026
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Anthropic’s CEO calls for AI slowdown as Nvidia’s urges acceleration The Guardian AI • September 15, 2026
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Enterprises in Shaky Spot Amid Calls for an AI Slowdown AI Business • September 15, 2026
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Roundtables: Could AI really kill us all? MIT Technology Review AI $ • September 15, 2026
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Former Google DeepMind researcher says he resigned because 'I earnestly believe that AI has the potential to kill us all' Business Insider • September 15, 2026
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Musk urges top AI labs, Chinese companies to test each other's models amid calls for slowdown CNBC Technology • September 15, 2026
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Exaforce adds a kill switch for AI agents that go rogue SiliconANGLE AI • September 15, 2026
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Broadcom CEO addresses Anthropic's slowdown push, says AI revenue targets haven't changed CNBC Technology • September 14, 2026
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Chinese Government Dismisses Tech Billionaire Calls for an AI Slowdown as “Fear-Mongering” Futurism AI • September 14, 2026
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We Must Pace The Frontier Zvi Mowshowitz • September 14, 2026
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Lovable CEO Anton Osika quoted a famous essay on nuclear war to calm AI apocalypse fears Business Insider • September 14, 2026
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OpenAI boss Sam Altman spells out how and why the AI industry wants to slow down: 'We could lose control' CNBC Technology • September 14, 2026
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UK lawmakers urge Burnham to block creation of artificial superintelligence after chilling warnings The Guardian AI • September 11, 2026
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Lovable's CEO weighed in on warnings that AI could wipe out humanity Business Insider • September 11, 2026
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OpenAI floats a shared AI slowdown, takes it to Congress The Decoder • September 11, 2026
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OpenAI Wants to Know if an AI Industry Slowdown Would Even Be Legal Wired AI $ • September 10, 2026
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The 'Godfather of AI' says it's not 'unreasonable' to believe there's a 10% chance the technology will end humanity Business Insider • September 10, 2026
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Orchid Security targets AI agent risk with drift detection and kill switches Help Net Security • September 09, 2026
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Orchid Security gives enterprises a kill switch for rogue AI agents SiliconANGLE AI • September 09, 2026
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Former Obama Admin Official Says It’s Time To Consider Military Strikes on Chinese Data Centers to Prevent Them From Reaching AGI Futurism AI • September 04, 2026
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Sanders introduces bill to ban artificial superintelligence and pause AI Hacker News AI • September 03, 2026
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Meta Superintelligence Labs Releases Muse Voice Transcribe: One Real-Time Model for Streaming ASR, Diarization, and Endpointing MarkTechPost • September 02, 2026
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Jensen Huang says Nvidia achieved AGI, again — not that it matters The Verge AI • August 27, 2026
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Sam Altman says OpenAI will have AGI by the end of 2026 if you accept his definition The Decoder • August 26, 2026
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BofA throws cold water on AI apocalypse panic: 60% of today’s jobs didn’t exist in 1940 Fortune • May 04, 2026