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Anthropic Whistleblower Warns AI Frankensteins Are Engineering Our Doom. That’s Why These Rich SOBs Are Building Bunkers.

Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Robot hand, Jacob Coxon portrait, and his warning that AI could kill humanity.

I initially thought these AI nerds were just suicidal avengers. But then it occurred to me that these greedy SOBs are spending billions building doomsday bunkers and beefing up their personal security for a reason. And that’s because they fully expect to survive whatever catastrophe they unleash on the rest of us. The wonder is that… Read more.

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Filed Under: Culture Tagged With: AI Safety, Anthropic, Artificial Intelligence, Geoffrey Hinton, Human Extinction, tech billionaires

ChatGPT: The AI of Everything That Can’t Be Trusted to Do Anything

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
ChatGOP as the hand of God

Sam Altman wants ChatGPT to become “the core of how people use technology.” But after months of using it, I spend more time correcting its mistakes than benefiting from its intelligence. OpenAI posted $7.8 billion in losses while multiple lawsuits link ChatGPT to teen suicides. Meanwhile, Anthropic’s founders hired a philosopher to build AI responsibly.… Read more.

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Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: AI Ethics, AI Safety, Anthropic, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Claude AI, Dario Amodei, iPINIONS, OpenAI, Sam Altman, Silicon Valley, Tech Criticism, Teen Safety

Firing Altman at OpenAI Exposed Infighting That Portends Our Doom

Monday, November 20, 2023 at 2:27 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Sam Altman addressing AI forum with image OpenAI board members and Altman with Microsoft CEO inset.

Firing Altman at OpenAI Two weeks ago, I published “AI: Sowing the Seeds of Our Own Extinction.” I delineated why AI poses existential dangers that make nuclear bombs look like stink bombs. But even I had no idea that the mad geniuses developing AI were already engaged in an existential battle. That battle led to the summary and sensational firing of OpenAI… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI Ethics, AI Safety, Artificial Intelligence, Internal Conflict, Microsoft, OpenAI, Sam Altman, Tech Industry

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