‘If I am going to advocate for others to kill and commit crimes, then I must lead by example’: OpenAI suspect’s chilling manifesto | Flipboard
The article reports on an incident involving a Molotov cocktail attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home, referencing a suspect's manifesto discussing AI risks. It includes related stories about AI developments, stock market trends, and corporate collaborations.
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“The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home had written about AI’s purported risk to humanity”
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Multiple independent web sources confirm the accused individual wrote about AI's risks to humanity, including references to 'impending extinction.'
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— The document discussedAI’spurportedrisktohumanityand “our impending extinction,” according to the criminal complaint. Authorities allege Moreno-Gama traveled from his home in Texas to San Francisco an…
https://fortune.com/2026/04/13/meet-the-man-accused-of-throw…
https://fortune.com/2026/04/13/meet-the-man-accused-of-throw…
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— Moreno-GamawroteofAI’spurportedrisktohumanityand “our impending extinction,” according to the criminal complaint. Advocacy groups that have issued grave warningsaboutAI’sriskstosociety condemned the v…
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/national-international/man-a…
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— SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The manaccusedof throwing a Molotov cocktail atOpenAICEO Sam Altman’s home hadwrittenaboutAI’spurportedrisktohumanityand traveled from Texas to San Francisco intending to kill Alt…
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/04/13/man-accused-molotov…
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/04/13/man-accused-molotov…
“The S&P 500 has recouped all its losses since the Middle East war started on Feb. 28”
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— The Middle East, or the Near East, was one of the cradles of civilization: after the Neolithic Revolution and the adoption of agriculture, many of the world's oldest cultures and civilizations were cr…
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Middle_East
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— This is a list of modern conflicts ensuing in the geographic and political region known as the Middle East. The "Middle East" is traditionally defined as the Fertile Crescent (Mesopotamia), Levant, an…
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— The S-500 Prometheus (Russian: C-500 Прометей), also known as 55R6M "Triumfator-M", is a Russian surface-to-air missile/anti-ballistic missile system supplementing the S-400 and the A-235 ABM missile…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-500_missile_system
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-500_missile_system
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“A Molotov cocktail-like device that was hurled at Sam Altman’s home”
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Three independent web sources describe the Molotov cocktail attack on Sam Altman's home.
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— The year 2026 in California involved the following events.
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— Polina Semyonovna Zhemchuzhina (born Perl Solomonovna Karpovskaya; 27 February 1897 – 1 April 1970) was a Soviet politician and the wife of the Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov. Zhemchuzhina…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polina_Zhemchuzhina
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— Samuel Harris Altman (born April 22, 1985) is an American businessman and entrepreneur who has been the chief executive officer (CEO) of the artificial intelligence research organization OpenAI since …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Altman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Altman
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“Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk on Tuesday announced that it is collaborating with ChatGPT's parent company, OpenAI, to bring 'new and better treatment'”
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— The Novo Nordisk Foundation (NNF) is a Danish enterprise foundation based in Hellerup, Denmark. Established in 1924, it supports research and other activities primarily in health, sustainability, and …
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novo_Nordisk_Foundation
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— Sandvik AB is a Swedish multinational engineering company specializing in products and services for mining, rock excavation, rock drilling, rock processing (crushing and screening), metal cutting and …
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— Steward-ownership structures a company's ownership in a way that separates economic rights (related to money) from voting rights (related to decision-making power). Steward-ownership is considered an …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steward-ownership
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steward-ownership
“Meta is building an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg”
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“human scientists still trounce the top AI agents at complex tasks”
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