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  "id": 9280700,
  "title": "How would AI actually ‘kill all humans’? Here are the top five most likely scenarios | Toby Walsh",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/how-would-ai-actually-kill-all-humans-here-are-the-top-five-most",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-23T00:51:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2026/sep/23/how-would-ai-actually-kill-all-humans-here-are-the-top-five-most-likely-scenarios"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "From a dangerous new bioweapon to total societal breakdown, is a ‘superintelligent’ AI capable of wiping out humanity? Earlier this month, artificial intelligence researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic after just four months. In an announcement on X, he stated : “The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade.” A senior member of Anthropic’s…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Conversation AU",
        "title": "How would AI actually kill all humans? Here are the top 5 scenarios",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/how-would-ai-actually-kill-all-humans-here-are-the-top-5-scenarios",
        "published": "2026-09-22T20:16:12.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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