Alert about AI risks reinforces calls for regulation

oglobo11 September 2026 at 08:00

One day after Jacob Coxon, a former employee of Anthropic and OpenAI, alarmed the world by stating that artificial intelligence (AI) systems could exterminate humanity by 2030, authorities and specialists from different political spectra reacted calling for regulation and a slowdown in technology development.

There were also criticisms of the catastrophist tone of Coxon's message.

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