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  • Aug 15, 2026earliest in window
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theatlantic.com > technology > 2026 > 09 > dario-amodei-slow-down-ai-save-humanity > 688610

Anthropic Says ‘We Owe It to Humanity’ to Slow Down AI

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (30+ words) Sam Altman and Elon Musk responded with rare agreement to Dario Amodei’s call to action. Sam Altman and Elon Musk responded with rare agreement to Dario Amodei’s call to action....


theatlantic.com > health > 2026 > 09 > ai-virus-nature-pandemic > 688569

The AI Pandemic Isn’t On Its Way

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (146+ words) A clear check on AI-made viruses is the limit of existing knowledge about what makes viruses dangerous. Yet plenty of others might be, thanks to evolution. Last month, a team of scientists published a high-profile paper describing how they’d taught…...


theatlantic.com > health > 2026 > 09 > artificial-intelligence-autonomous-doctor-medicine > 688543

Let the Robots Try Medicine

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (51+ words) The Atlantic It’s time for human doctors to get serious about AI. Today need not be any different. Doctors have been presented with a powerful tool that has the potential to improve care for millions of people. It’s their duty…...


theatlantic.com > technology > 2026 > 08 > irreplaceable-climate-activists-ai-backlash > 688404

The AI Backlash Is Transforming Into a Political Movement

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (69+ words) Some three-quarters of Americans oppose a data center being built in their area, three-quarters of Americans think AI will hurt their job security, nearly 70 percent think the technology is advancing... A new group is targeting tech companies and the government…...


theatlantic.com > technology > 2026 > 08 > car-prices-memory-ram-ai > 688329

The AI Boom Is About to Make Cars Even More Expensive

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (23+ words) The Atlantic Prepare yourself for an average sticker price of $60,000....


theatlantic.com > technology > 2026 > 08 > what-if-china-wins-ai-race > 688256

What Really Happens If China Wins the AI Race?

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (183+ words) For years, the tech industry has portrayed Chinese AI development as an existential threat. The truth is not so straightforward. Perhaps anything is possible. At a moment when AI models are self-directing massive security breaches and designing novel pathogens, when…...