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Commentary: AI's Risks Are No Reason for Panic

A Korea Times commentary argues that despite OpenAI withholding a model over safety concerns and Anthropic conceding 'catastrophic risks' in a filing, extinction scenarios are far from expert consensus. Studies like the International AI Safety Report, AAAI panel and Stanford AI Index find such threats implausible, and recent 'rogue' incidents stemmed from fixable oversight flaws—calling for prudence, not panic.

The Korea Times · 20 d ago

OpenAI Anthropic International AI Safety Report

The AI job market in 2026

A Hacker News summary compiles major sources on the 2026 AI labor market: AI Engineer is the most hired role, Research Scientist the most prestigious, with agentic systems and Forward Deployed Engineering growing fastest. It notes large 2025 increases in AI job postings and a substantial wage premium for AI skills.

Hacker News · 48 d ago

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