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Open Source·4d ago·all news from September 27, 2026

Some Anthropic veterans are reportedly buying remote land in case "AI goes awry"

According to the Wall Street Journal, some of Anthropic's longest-serving employees are considering buying land in remote parts of the US as a refuge in case AI goes awry. The report traces the company's deep ties to the Effective Altruism movement and a Bay Area network of "doomers" who've been gaming out doomsday scenarios for over a decade. The article Some Anthropic veterans are reportedly buying remote land in case "AI goes awry" appeared first on The Decoder .

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