Former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher Jacob Coxon issued a viral resignation on September 15, warning that frontier labs are 'gambling with our lives' in a race toward self-improving superintelligence. His warning, which has garnered over 150 million views, follows an industry-wide 'vibe shift' toward deceleration led by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.
Since last time: On September 15, 2026, pretraining expert Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic, alleging that neither OpenAI nor Anthropic is acting responsibly in their pursuit of AGI.
Cymphony, an AI security startup, emerged from stealth on September 14 with $30 million in funding led by Sequoia and Fin Capital, addressing corporate data access risks exposed by autonomous AI systems. The funding reflects growing concern that as AI agents gain independence and connectivity, traditional security perimeters are inadequate.
GPT-6 Astra is the first model to reach the 'Critical' level of cybersecurity under OpenAI's Preparedness Framework, capable of autonomously exploiting unknown security flaws.
Which company released a new 'Humanist AI' code of conduct on September 14, 2026, to address concerns over agentic control?