AI's Power Players Call for a Safety-First Slowdown

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Source: Axios
AI's Power Players Call for a Safety-First Slowdown
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Four leading AI labs—Anthropic, SpaceX AI, OpenAI, and DeepMind—called for a deliberate slowdown of frontier AI development to prioritize safety over growth, sparked by Dario Amodei’s essay and amplified by endorsements from Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Demis Hassabis. The move comes amid rising public concern and regulatory pressure ahead of midterms, signaling a possible industry-wide self-imposed brake even as a complete halt remains unlikely due to economic and geopolitical factors.

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