Ex-Anthropic researcher's AI warning reportedly involved PR firm

A Pirate Wires investigation says former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon worked with DEY. Ideas + Influence, a PR firm tied to AI-safety advocates, on media appearances while his "AI could kill us all by the end of the decade" warning drew over 170 million views. Coxon previously denied third-party help on Fox News; the report does not challenge his AI-risk claims.

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