On Tuesday, September 8, 2026, an Anthropic researcher named Jacob Coxon resigned over safety concerns and wrote about why. He said the leading labs are “racing straight to self-improving superintelligence” and gambling with everybody’s lives.
Then a colleague answered him in public. Evan Hubinger, Anthropic’s Alignment Science Lead, agreed. He wrote that “we really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans,” and put his personal odds at greater than 10% within the next decade.
Not a disgruntled ex-employee. Not a competitor. The person whose job is making sure the thing doesn’t go wrong, still employed, posting under his own name.
I’ve…
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