Cabot Phillips

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8,662 appearances 267 recordings 6 series first heard Nov 2024 last heard 16 Sep

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Morning Wire · AI Developers Sound Alarms & Did We Know 9/11 Would Happen? | 9.14.26 · 14 Sep 2026 podcast

But I hear the same people express fear privately.

No other human activity poses this line.

Level of danger.

And if you think that he is uh potentially exaggerating for clicks, listen to this response from a high-ranking data scientist still employed by Anthropic.

Quote: Jacob is correct here.

We really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans.

I personally think it is a better than 10% chance within the next decade.

I believe Enthropic is trying its best, but we do not yet have a plan to solve alignment for superintelligence and are not clearly on track to.

Elsewhere, the company's current scalable oversight lead, that's another scientist there, said quote, AI developers believe their technology could cause human extinction.

This could happen in the next few years.

In general, the more senior the employee, the more concerned they are.

Again, that is a current anthropic employee.

Yeah, this really opened the floodgates.

We saw anthropic CEO Dario Amade post an essay calling for the AI breaks to be applied, writing, quote, We must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models to quote reduce the risk that something goes seriously wrong.

He added that his company would quote provide third party evaluators with permanent employee level access to our systems so they can verify adherence to our safety measures.

Again.

That is the current CEO.

From there, Elon Musk publicly said that he agreed with his longtime competitor.

And then we saw Sam Altman, the founder of OpenAI, go a step further, saying the world is quote, entering a realm of extremely capable models and a high stake and a need to get things right.

He endorsed an AI slowdown, going as far as announcing that his company would be delaying its long-awaited IPO.

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