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Anthropic CEO says to 'slow the pace' amid fears AI could end humanity

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on AI companies to moderate the rate at which they advance model capabilities. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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CANADA - 2026/08/27: In this photo illustration, the Anthropic AI logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on AI companies to moderate the rate at which they advance model capabilities.

Dolly Parton performs at the 37th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Los Angeles on Nov. 6, 2022.
 

Dolly Parton was heartbroken over this one thing about husband Carl Dean, sister says

Dolly Parton's sister says the icon shared a 'very deep and loyal' bond with husband Carl Dean, whose declining health 'broke her heart.'

President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican National Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas, on September 9, 2026.
 

'I'm insulted': Trump's $5K payout plan faces obstacles within party

Fiscal conservatives were divided on the merits of the idea, which President Trump abruptly floated in a speech.

A rescuer assists a 15-year-old survivor from a capsized vessel during a rescue operation off St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, on Sept. 7, 2026, in this screen grab from a handout video obtained on Sept. 12, 2026.
 

Missing teen found adrift at sea on overturned boat

The U.S. Coast Guard said the 15-year-old was the lone survivor after the boat overturned two days before.

A Waymo driving down Church Street on Friday, May 22, 2026, in San Francisco, California.
 

Kids arrested after Waymo reports a gun in self-driving car

The young people had an AR-style "ghost gun" and suspected marijuana in the self-driving car, police said.

The best fall foliage this fall will be across the northern tier of the U.S. and along the Northwest coast (in red).
 

Maps show fall foliage predictions. When will colors peak?

Most areas will have peak colors between late September and mid-October. Maps show when and where to see the best colors in fall 2026.

Salad with chicken
 

What an obesity medicine specialist eats in a day

Ever wondered what a doctor who specializes in obesity medicine eats? We asked one to share their day of eating with us.

A member of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force searches a damaged property with a search canine along the Swannanoa River near Asheville, North Carolina on Oct. 4, 2024 after catastrophic flooding in western North Carolina related to Hurricane Helene.
 

Trump administration can't cut FEMA workforce in half, judge rules

U.S. District Judge Susan Illston said DHS acted unlawfully by usurping FEMA's authority over its own personnel.

Missouri Tigers head coach Eli Drinkwitz talks on the radio during the game against Kansas Jayhawks inside David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11, 2026.
 

Missouri coach rips Kansas for Civil War-themed hype video

Following Missouri's win over Kansas, Tigers coach Eli Drinkwitz ripped the Jayhawks for their Civil War-themed hype video.

Clouds and Saharan dust can be seen in this Sept. 10 NOAA satellite image of the Atlantic Ocean but there's not a hurricane in sight.
 

Atlantic hurricane season 2026 sets a new record

Not a single hurricane has formed in the Atlantic so far in 2026.

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