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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Jacqui Merrington

Voices: We asked AI whether it would lead to human extinction in a decade. Here’s what it said

When artificial intelligence researcher Jacob Coxon quit tech giant Anthropic earlier this month, he warned that the company and its rivals were “gambling with our lives”.

Coxon, who specialises in training new AI models and previously worked at ChatGPT creator OpenAI, said those building AI “earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade”.

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