Claire Lehmann argues that Anthropic’s approach to AI reflects an ideological movement shaped by effective altruism, whose adherents see themselves as saving humanity from existential catastrophe. Drawing parallels with historical apocalyptic religious movements, she warns that the conviction of possessing a unique moral mission can lead AI developers to neglect present-day human welfare and justify dangerous decisions in the name of humanity’s future.Originally published in The Dispatch:

The pending sale of Eldora ski area in Boulder County to the town of Nederland has been going on for roughly two years. Today, Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins breaks down the latest updates from the town, their change in strategy, and if the patience of the seller is wearing thing. https://coloradosun.com/2026/10/08/nederland-eldora-ski-area-purchase-donations-bonds/ aarp.org/co coloradosun.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters, including members of La Cosa Nostra, and the Gambino and Genovese crime families. He went on to serve as Director of the Department of Law and Public Safety at New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice. He is currently Special Counsel at Lowenstein Sandler and a CNN legal analyst.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Yesterday in AI  |  12 Oct 2026Firing the Watchdogs, Bots Writing Prescriptions, and an Exoplanet Found on ClaudeArtificial intelligence quietly crossed into the physical and professional roles that used to require a human diploma this week, from writing medical prescriptions and managing company inboxes to discovering new planets, just as the people tasked with safety inside the labs were shown the door. This weekly digest explores the top 10 stories defining AI.We examine OpenAI firing three

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In this episode of Stephan's Daily Tech News, we honor Margaret Hamilton's legacy, explore the emerging challenges of quantum threats to crypto, and discuss the latest advancements and concerns in AI, including groundbreaking research, industry shifts, and ethical debates. We also cover Apple's production cuts, Microsoft's new enterprise AI systems, and the impact of AI on banking and programming, highlighting how these developments are shaping the future of technology. Join us for a deep

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The Shadow Police Minister has called Labor out just days after a father was killed at Mount Druitt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders.Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. On today's episode: U.S. Makes Diesel Deal With Russia Three Storms and Two Earthquakes Hit Top Teams Rise in MLB, Fall in NCAAF Ten Killed in Erie, Pennsylvania, Shooting Pentagon to Stream Fort Hood Shooter’s

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We crossed to Bharat Sundaresan in South Africa to preview day 4 of the opening Test between Australia and the Proteas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices