https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/openai-and-anthropic-are-quietly-rehearsing-for-the-day-after-an-ai-catastropheContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/openai-and-anthropic-are-quietly-rehearsing-for-the-day-after-an-ai-catastrophehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/openai-and-anthropic-are-quietly-rehearsing-for-the-day-after-an-ai-catastrophe#u131973Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:36:04 +0000Major artificial intelligence laboratories including OpenAI and Anthropic are quietly running tabletop exercises to prepare for the political and public fallout following a catastrophic AI-driven cyberattack. Executives are simulating severe real-world disruptions, such as compromised financial systems, downed power grids, and failed water treatment plants, while organizing rapid congressional briefing strategies to shape future regulatory rules. Industry insiders anticipate a major AI-linked incident within six to 12 months, prompting labs to race ahead of potential public outrage and strict