An AI researcher who previously worked on pretraining at both OpenAI and Anthropic has resigned, citing concerns about the labs’ rapid pursuit of self-improving super-intelligence. The researcher publicly accused both organizations of prioritizing speed over safety. Prediction markets reflect decreased confidence in Anthropic’s ability to maintain its lead in AI model performance. The odds for Anthropic having the best AI model by September 2026 have slightly declined. Observers will closely monitor responses from Anthropic and OpenAI as well as any potential regulatory developments.
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