Anthropic and OpenAI Sound the Alarm on AI Safety — And Seek to Shape It's Control

The companies may be seeking to score political goals ahead of the U.S. midterm elections

Anthropic and OpenAI Sound the Alarm on AI Safety — And Seek to Shape It's Control
Photo of Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, and Clément Delangue, CEO of and co-founder of Hugging Face, attend a Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence remotely at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, by Yuki Iwamura/AP

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2026 (AP) — As tech titans warned an AI-weary world that their own advanced systems could endanger humanity, the question emerged: What do they have to gain?

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The answer may lie in the companies’ efforts to score political goals ahead of the U.S. midterm elections and the money top artificial intelligence labs and their investors stand to make in much-anticipated listings on a jittery stock market.

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