Anthropic Pushes Global AI Slowdown, Critics Question Motives

TL;DR
Anthropic is urging a global, verifiable slowdown of frontier AI development to give safety and alignment research time, arguing that self-improving AI could outrun controls; the call, coming after a reported $965 billion valuation, has been met with skepticism that it’s marketing or an attempt to hobble competitors.
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- Anthropic calls for global AI slowdown after $965B valuation. Critics claim it's just to hobble competition. New York Post
- Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark warns AI needs a 'brake pedal' BBC
- Anthropic Calls for AI Pause Button to Let Humans Take Stock Bloomberg.com
- Anthropic calls for global freeze in AI development The Telegraph
- Anthropic Urges Global Pause in AI Development, Flags ‘Self-Improvement’ Risk WSJ
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