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Kevin Roose urges action on AI dangers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (48)
Filed: Sep 09, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 18, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: Times columnist Kevin Roose argues that as public attention grows around AI risks, there are reasons for both optimism and worry. He calls for action to address dangers associated with advanced AI systems, while noting that Silicon Valley has discussed these issues for years.
WHO: Kevin Roose
WHAT: Kevin Roose discusses reasons for optimism and worry about AI dangers and urges action.
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026 at 10:23 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Roose is reacting to growing public awareness of AI dangers and arguing that action is needed to address them.
How this story developed (showing 27 of 27 earlier reports)
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Director Daniel Roher links AI fears to his film
· Sep 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
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Microsoft boss warns of uncontrolled AI 'silicon species'
· Sep 17, 2026 at 9:07 AM ET
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Microsoft warns Anthropic AI could have disastrous impact
· Sep 16, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
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AI experts issue warnings about top AI threats
· Sep 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
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Explainer warns advanced AI could threaten society
· Sep 16, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
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AI existential-threat warnings spur renewed debate
· Sep 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
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AI pioneers weigh in on existential safety risks
· Sep 15, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
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Ex-DeepMind researcher warns AI could kill all humans
· Sep 15, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
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Top AI researchers warn of existential AI risk
· Sep 15, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
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Anthropic CEO warns AI could recursively improve itself
· Sep 14, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
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US Air Force urged to build trust in AI systems
· Sep 14, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
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AI insiders revive debate over safeguards against risk
· Sep 14, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
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AI catastrophe warning urges urgent action
· Sep 14, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
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Anthropic researcher urges global coordination on AI risks
· Sep 13, 2026 at 11:06 PM ET
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Former Anthropic and Google researchers warn AI may be uncontrollable
· Sep 13, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
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Professor questions AI safety claims from former Anthropic worker
· Sep 13, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
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Anthropic CEO urges slowing AI development
· Sep 12, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
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AI researchers at major labs discuss superintelligence risks
· Sep 12, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET
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AI researchers warn AI could threaten humanity
· Sep 11, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET
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Ex-Anthropic researcher warns AI could kill us
· Sep 11, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
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Former Anthropic researcher warns of rogue AI risk
· Sep 10, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
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AI researcher says AI could kill all humans by 2030s
· Sep 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
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Ex-Anthropic researcher warns AI could lead to extinction
· Sep 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
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Anthropic researcher resigns over AI safety concerns
· Sep 09, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
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Anthropic researcher quits over AI firms “gambling with our lives”
· Sep 09, 2026 at 9:06 PM ET
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AI researcher quits Anthropic, warns race could kill
· Sep 09, 2026 at 10:18 AM ET
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Anthropic researcher cites 10%+ chance AI could kill all
· Sep 09, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
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Anadolu Agency,
Ars Technica,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
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CNET News,
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Defense News,
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Engadget,
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Financial Times,
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Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
LA Times,
LAist,
Los Angeles Times,
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