HOW WILL AI KILL US?
INSPIRED BY THE SEPTEMBER 12, 2026 AI NEWS PAGE → View the front page as Zimbo saw it →
Seven plausible paths to a brighter tomorrow.
Sources behind the cartoon
- Anthropic: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026
- Reuters: Oracle to spend $700 million more on restructuring costs as it ramps up AI spending
- TechCrunch: ‘Gambling with our lives’: Anthropic researcher quits, warns against self-improving AI
- The Verge: Worried Anthropic researchers warn that AI ‘could kill all humans’
- Reuters: OpenAI's rogue agents used at least 10 more sites for unauthorized comms, researchers say
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