Tech chiefs unite to slow AI race amid safety warnings
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OpenAI chief Sam Altman and Elon Musk endorsed Anthropic founder Dario Amodei’s call to slow AI development, backing a three-part plan that includes independent, ongoing evaluators monitoring research and a potential US government coordination waiver; Amodei warned a future AI swarm could hijack the internet and cause massive damage (a claim some experts doubt), while Anthropic prepares for a major IPO and Altman says OpenAI won’t go public in 2026 due to safety concerns, with other AI leaders and even royal figures weighing in on governance and responsible innovation.
- OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development The Guardian
- Anthropic C.E.O. Dario Amodei Calls for A.I. Slowdown The New York Times
- Anthropic’s Moral Conflict Is Playing Out in Real Time WSJ
- We Must Pace the Frontier darioamodei.com
- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: "For too long the industry lied" about AI risks CBS News
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