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Anthropic's CEO just went on record saying the people who tested their most powerful AI model came back asking them not …

Milk Road AI Twitter · Milk Road AI (@MilkRoadAI) · 2026-06-19

Milk Road AI reports that Anthropic's CEO publicly stated that testers of the company's most powerful AI model recommended against releasing it, describing it as a 'super weapon' that should require a license to operate.

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Topics: ai-safetyanthropicfrontier-modelsai-risk

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  • Anthropic's CEO publicly stated that testers of their most powerful AI model recommended against releasing it.
  • Testers described Anthropic's most powerful AI model as a 'super weapon.'
  • Testers suggested the model should require a license to operate.
  • The model demonstrated significant and alarming capabilities in testing, including against Firefox.

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Anthropic's CEO just went on record saying the people who tested their most powerful AI model came back asking them not to release it, calling it a super weapon that should require a license to operate