human race
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The titans of the booming artificial-intelligence industry have sounded a three-alarm fire, warning that AI poses an existential risk to the human race and urging a global slowdown in the breakneck pace of development.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Shortly after, a current Anthropic researcher took to X to confirm the sentiment, adding he believes the risk the human race will go extinct in the next 10 years is higher than 10%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton, his guests and the BBC readers will be hoping to strike back, and land a blow for the human race.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
For his part, Musk describes his martian ambitions as key to the long-term survival of the human race.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
“He seemed to feel that the destruction of the entire human race was imminent.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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