GoKawiilOpenAI, Anthropic reportedly run 'war game' drills for public backlash scenarios
According to Axios, OpenAI and Anthropic executives have been conducting scenario-planning exercises modeling potential public and political backlash against AI companies, including hypothetical catastrophic incidents or major cyberattacks tied to their technology. OpenAI confirmed to Axios it runs 'preparedness exercises' covering various scenarios but said these aren't treated as inevitable outcomes. Anthropic declined to comment on the report.