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Anthropic researcher resigns amid AI safety concerns

NPR — Tech · September 09, 2026 · International · AI Governance

A researcher at the AI company Anthropic resigned with a warning that the entire artificial intelligence industry is designing tools that humans will soon lose control of.

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