Anthropic IPO warns its AI could blackmail people, become sentient, end humanity

The Securities and Exchange Commission 's publication on Monday of Anthropic's S-1 form —ahead of a heavily anticipated initial public offering—has led to plenty of discussion of whether the company's quickly ballooning revenues will be able to overcome its even higher costs. But amid the numbers and forward-looking optimism about AI "rapidly transform[ing] every sector of the global economy in ways greater than the impact of industrialization, electricity, semiconductors, and the internet," Ant