U.S. lawmakers urge new AI rules after safety warning
By The BriefBrief
U.S. lawmakers called for new rules to govern artificial intelligence after Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon raised safety concerns about OpenAI and Anthropic. Coxon said he was leaving the AI industry, and Anthropic scientist Evan Hubinger later agreed with his assessment on X.
WHO:U.S. lawmakers; Jacob Coxon; Evan Hubinger
WHAT:U.S. lawmakers urged new AI rules following safety concerns raised by an Anthropic researcher about AI systems escaping human control.
WHEN:Reported Sep 10, 2026 at 9:41 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Lawmakers reacted to Jacob Coxon’s public safety warning that OpenAI and Anthropic were racing ahead without acting responsibly.
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