https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/extinction-warnings-ramp-up-as-more-openai-anthropic-researchers-join-calls-for-an-ai-slowdownContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/extinction-warnings-ramp-up-as-more-openai-anthropic-researchers-join-calls-for-an-ai-slowdownhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/extinction-warnings-ramp-up-as-more-openai-anthropic-researchers-join-calls-for-an-ai-slowdown#u67399Mon, 14 Sep 2026 02:16:59 +0000Anthropic has blocked attempts by malicious actors to use its AI models for cyberattacks, surveillance, and biological weapons research. This disclosure coincides with a narrow window for the US House to pass AI regulations before adjourning for November midterm elections. While safety researchers from OpenAI and Anthropic continue to warn of human extinction, investors like Chamath Palihapitiya suggest these alarms could jeopardize a potential 2.3 trillion dollar IPO for Anthropic. The tension between existential risk warnings and commercial viability is intensifying as the legislative clock https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/extinction-warnings-ramp-up-as-more-openai-anthropic-researchers-join-calls-for-an-ai-slowdownhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/extinction-warnings-ramp-up-as-more-openai-anthropic-researchers-join-calls-for-an-ai-slowdown#u65176Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:45:55 +0000Researchers from OpenAI and Anthropic are calling for an AI development slowdown, warning that unchecked artificial intelligence poses an existential risk to humanity. The debate has broken containment in Washington, pushing lawmakers to consider oversight and new AI legislation. Meanwhile, the United Nations human rights chief has joined international voices warning of advanced technology risks. The growing alarm follows high-profile safety resignations at top labs, though a top Pentagon official has publicly rejected the warnings.Why it mattersThe public debate over artificial intelligence d