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"Do you believe AI can kill all humans?" The CEO of Anthropic's response: "I agree much more than I disagree"

CNN Portugal13 September 2026 at 18:32

Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, an AI development company, gave an interview to journalist Anderson Cooper in which he talked about the dangers of Artificial Intelligence for the future of Humanity.

During the interview, Cooper directly asked Amodei if he believes that AI can kill all humans.

The executive responded that "I agree much more than I disagree" with this statement, publicly acknowledging the destructive potential of the technology that his own company develops.

Amodei has frequently positioned himself as one of the AI sector's most vocal leaders about the existential risks of artificial intelligence, even as his company continues developing advanced AI systems.

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