Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and AI whistleblower Jacob Coxon agree: Something terrifying could happen in a matter of months

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What happened

"So these AIs are getting smarter, very, very quickly.

And in particular, in the next six months to a year, I expect the capabilities of our AI systems to be quite scary."…

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  • Reported by Fortune and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:33:21 UTC.

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  1. Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down

  2. A new tax incentive could lead to more films being made in the U.S. rather than abroad

  3. ‘It’s really embarrassing that this is still a possibility’ — AI could exploit a flaw in Georgia’s voting equipment and match voters to their ballots

  4. AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC

  5. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and AI whistleblower Jacob Coxon agree: Something terrifying could happen in a matter of months

  6. Indian PM Narendra Modi calls out BRICS nations, telling summit it’s time to act on their agreements and convert ‘files to real-life impact’

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