Lovable's CEO weighed in on warnings that AI could wipe out humanity
Lovable CEO Anton Osika has publicly supported warnings from former AI researchers regarding the potential existential risks of superintelligence. This stance contrasts with the silence of leaders at OpenAI and Anthropic, fueling a broader debate on AI safety and regulation.
Why it matters
The debate highlights growing internal and external pressure on AI labs to prioritize safety and international coordination over rapid development.
Lovable CEO Anton Osika spoke out, while the CEOs of Anthropic and OpenAI have stayed quiet. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images; Big Event Media/Getty Images for HumanX Conference; WEF Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon has found a tech executive who shares his fears over AI. Lovable CEO Anton Osika said AI development should slow while safety cannot be guaranteed. OpenAI and Anthropic's leaders have not publicly addressed Coxon's warning, which sparked a big debate. Most AI leaders have stayed quiet since Jacob Coxon accused OpenAI and Anthropic of " gambling with our lives " — except for one: Lovable CEO Anton Osika. The founder of the Swedish vibe-coding startup wrote in a LinkedIn post on Thursday that warnings such as Coxon's "deserve to be taken seriously," and backed slowing AI development. Coxon, a 27-year-old who spent around three years as a researcher at OpenAI and Anthropic, quit the latter this week.
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