Anxiety around artificial intelligence has reached a new pitch after Anthropic's chief scientist Jared Kaplan warned humanity could face 'destruction' if control over advanced AI systems slips away, a moment that comes as unease inside leading labs continues to surface.
Kaplan's remarks arrive amid growing tension across the AI industry, with safety concerns no longer confined to academic debate. Instead, they are being voiced publicly by senior figures building the technology itself. That atmosphere has only sharpened following the recent resignation of a senior OpenAI researcher, an exit widely seen as another signal of internal strain over the direction and speed of AI development.
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