NPR News: 09-13-2026 8PM EDT
Summary
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that AI development is advancing too quickly, a sentiment echoed by former employee Jacob Coxon. The episode also covers a measles resurgence in Pennsylvania, including a new death and disputed case counts. Civil rights advocates criticize the Trump administration’s proposal to exclude non-citizens from the 2030 census. Additionally, Chinese President Xi Jinping visits India for the BRICS summit, and Wisconsin Congressman Tom Tiffany survives a plane crash on Lake Wausau.
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AI safety concerns and China cooperation
Measles deaths and CDC review in Pennsylvania
Civil rights groups oppose census changes
Xi Jinping visits India for BRICS summit
Rep. Tom Tiffany survives plane crash
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