Senator Moreno accuses Anthropic's Amodei of 'alarmist' AI talk

Republican senator Bernie Moreno sent a letter to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei accusing him of an "alarmist approach" to AI ahead of the company's expected IPO. Moreno cited Amodei's 25% estimate for SI going "really, really badly" and an Anthropic researcher's view that AI could kill all humans within a decade.

• Moreno sent the letter to Amodei on Monday ahead of Anthropic's expected IPO
• The senator cites Amodei's estimate of a 25% chance SI goes "really, really badly"
• Anthropic researcher Hubinger put the chance AI kills all humans in a decade above 10%
• Investors are discussing a valuation near $2tn, about 42 times revenue