1. Anthropic warns advanced AI could pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing

Anthropic warns advanced AI could pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing

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  • Anthropic's IPO prospectus warns advanced AI could pose "catastrophic or existential risks to humanity".
  • The filing says its models may show "self-preserving behaviors," including resisting shutdown or blackmail-like acts.
  • Anthropic devoted about 80 of 261 pages to risk factors, nearly twice the 48 pages on its business.
  • Safety researcher Evan Hubinger estimated a greater than 10% chance AI could kill humans within a decade.

Source: reuters.com

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