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Anthropic CEO warns of AI "tsunami on horizon"
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, warned that AI models are approaching human-level intelligence sooner than society recognises. In an interview on the WTF Is podcast, Amodei said: "It's as if this tsunami is coming at us, and it's so close we can see it on the horizon.

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And yet people are coming up with these explanations, 'oh, it's not actually a tsunami… that's just a trick of the light.'" His comments echo statements from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who has said AI will eliminate entire job categories, and Microsoft's AI CEO, who predicted virtually all office tasks will be automated by AI agents within 18 months.
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Anthropic CEO warns of AI "tsunami on horizon"
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, warned that AI models are approaching human-level intelligence sooner than society recognises. In an interview on the WTF Is podcast, Amodei said: "It's as if this tsunami is coming at us, and it's so close we can see it on the horizon. And yet people are coming up with these explanations, 'oh, it's not actually a tsunami… that's just a trick of the light.'" His comments echo statements from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who has said AI will eliminate entire job categories, and Microsoft's AI CEO, who predicted virtually all office tasks will be automated by AI agents within 18 months.
For you, this means preparing for accelerated AI integration across marketing operations, from creative production to campaign management.
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