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title: "Anthropic founder calls for global AI slowdown amid fears of risk to humanity"
date: 2026-09-12
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description: "The co-founder of Anthropic has called for a pause in the development of AI over the threat it poses to the world."
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# Anthropic founder calls for global AI slowdown amid fears of risk to humanity

The co-founder of Anthropic has called for a pause in the development of AI over the threat it poses to the world.

*Published: 2026-09-12*
