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Scoop: AI companies plot "day after" scenarios for public revolt

Top executives at Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI companies are privately gaming out scenarios for a public and political revolt after a catastrophic AI event.Why it matters: These officials anticipate a large-scale event, most likely a cyberattack, that shuts down access to financial services,…

By Maria CuriAxios AI+
Scoop: AI companies plot "day after" scenarios for public revolt

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Originally published by Axios AI+ on Oct 9, 2026.

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