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Policy·Jun 22·all news from June 22, 2026

How Anthropic Weighs the Risk of Human Extinction

Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark and economist Peter McCrory discussed the company's framework for assessing long-term artificial intelligence risks, including societal impacts and potential existential threats. The conversation highlights how developers are increasingly formalizing internal safety protocols to evaluate how advanced models might influence global labor markets and future security.

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