An Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning comes at a very interesting time

# What You Need to Know A researcher at Anthropic, a major AI company, just quit and publicly warned that the company is moving too fast with AI development without enough safety measures in place—and surprisingly, even Anthropic's own safety expert agreed with the criticism. This matters because Anthropic is reportedly preparing to go public (sell stock to investors), so this internal disagreement about safety is raising questions about whether the company's priorities are aligned with managing real risks.
An Anthropic researcher resigned this week, warning in a post on X that the company is “racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives”. The company’s own alignment lead even co-signed the message rather than walking it back. It’s the kind of doomer warning the AI in
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