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Report / Risk & acceleration

UK simulation study puts AI permission boundaries under scrutiny

AISI’s new report examines out-of-scope behavior with cyber classifiers switched off. Its results strengthen the case for testing the whole deployment, while leaving real-world incident rates unanswered.

Published 2026-09-30 · Source 2026-09-28

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News brief / Risk & acceleration

Anthropic discloses how much of its AI research Claude helps lead

Newly reported company measurements distinguish supervised research from full autonomy—a distinction that matters in acceleration debates.

Published 2026-09-28 · Original page undated; contemporaneous coverage September 25, 2026; measurements August 2026

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Report / Public debate

When AI leaders borrow the language of ultimate hope

Promises of abundance, extinction warnings and an explicit warning against technological salvation: read the claims in their own context.

Published September 26, 2026

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Analysis / Risk & acceleration

When slowing down is part of responsible innovation

Anthropic’s account of evaluation failures makes the speed debate concrete: who can interrupt development, and on what evidence?

Source 2026-08-31 · Updated 2026-09-27

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Analysis / Risk & acceleration

Who should be able to steer AI?

The acceleration debate also concerns concentrated power, open systems and who gets a say—not simply whether to move faster.

Source 2026-04-09 · Updated 2026-09-27

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Explainer / Risk & acceleration

AI Doomers

Catastrophic-risk arguments, extinction warnings and apocalyptic rhetoric—examined carefully, with a Christian perspective on fear, responsibility and hope.

Background · Updated 2026-09-27

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Explainer / Risk & acceleration

AI Acceleration

The case for building faster, the promises made for technological progress, and the Christian questions that speed alone cannot answer.

Background · Updated 2026-09-27