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AI researcher interviews warn of superintelligence extinction risk

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On 30 September 2026, Palisade Research published an interview video on frominside.ai, gathering interviews with more than ten AI researchers, including current and former employees of OpenAI, Google and Anthropic. In the video, these researchers warn that AI could cause human extinction and describe superintelligence as "as dangerous as its name suggests". This is the only report currently confirmable on the matter, with no follow-up developments or differing accounts so far.

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Sep 30
  1. The Verge · AI
    AI researchers put out videos saying superintelligence is ‘exactly as dangerous as it sounds’

    Palisade Research published interview videos on frominside.ai featuring more than a dozen AI researchers, including current and former OpenAI, Google and Anthropic employees, warning that AI could cause human extinction.

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