# Why the AI race has its creators fearing human extinction

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-11 18:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Times | Inside the Discussions at AI Companies Over a Superintelligence Doomsday | 2026-09-11 16:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQb2VZT2RaOHpEM0RneENGMFBIQk93Y0oxYmhqYnBIeDdRcGpRajBpTFhybzFqMHpSRHBmbGpxdUthMU1iNkxydUpoU2hHUUxvUmU0RkVyc0lpVUpQbDgtb2drdnYxNXcyWVhCR2lYMnVYd0s1QW5YdTVpR0lldnlKbnV0QndvRGdWc1ZabQ?oc=5) |
| WIRED | One of AI’s Fiercest Critics Says All the Doom Talk Is ‘Meant to Distract Us’ | 2026-09-11 16:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOSjdTVG8yWDJoeFUwSkhCRGZLU3hNWWpiVzFEQWFWWTF4MUViSHlGTTBuNllZaGdGQ3ZVQWVSSmhua3dRS3U2M3Rsc0V1WEVSWUVFX2VObUlXMlV1MXAyaHNiSG9SdW1vUC1vX0JaVjBla1dIaDU4dFBPa29lMVN3WjFYZ1pJNkpDb3ZsODIxQ0h3b2pCeG5EY1d2LVFURGMxTzU3ZVJn?oc=5) |
| scientificamerican.com | AI researcher Jacob Coxon quit, fearing extinction. Security experts see a familiar fight | 2026-09-11 16:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQdGgtUnRuV1JkbV9fNjBTWkxjcjlrdmE0SGNyVHBMMzN6U0ltZEFSdTAwX05tZWlJeUpQYlVIUk5kNk4wY3FLWDVZVjdWb2tJYzZPNHA0dUhIYkdBb0ZiWjh0dTRwRVc0N2hTRFVjcldrd05UaDdISC0zSnUybjdHZzhsT3RqUDF3ZHdIaV9HMnU2M0xRWlFfYm4zYXFSTy1GVUFNUzFWV0xXMWlYOGRocFprRjQwVzQ?oc=5) |

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