Ex-Anthropic Researcher Quits, Warns AI Could Cause Human Extinction by 2030
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon has resigned from the company, citing deep concerns about the trajectory of artificial intelligence development. Coxon warned that AI could potentially wipe out humanity before the end of this decade as leading firms push toward superintelligence. While he acknowledges that current AI models carry limited extinction-level risk, he argues that rapid progress could soon enable AI systems to improve themselves recursively. This prospect, he contends, makes urgent action on AI safety, regulation, and international coordination critically necessary.
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