OpenAI, Anthropic and DeepMind staff circulate a letter urging the US to slow AI if needed
shiringhaffary · x · 2026-07-29
- Staffers from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind are circulating a letter asking the US government to support a mechanism that could deliberately pace AI development if needed.
- The motivation, according to the post, is concern that the technology could become out of control.
- The item is a governance and safety signal from inside leading AI labs, not a model release or product announcement.
More from AGI Musings
- DSPy Author's $70 O'Reilly Book Rejected by Engineer Who Now Just Tells Claude What to Do — lateinteraction · 2026-10-16
- 'A machine proving new math, a car driving up a wall': AI researcher on how weird it's getting — rand_longevity · 2026-10-16
- Yacine on training: 'Neural nets are lazy stupid idiots — I build hells to make them ubermensch' — yacineMTB · 2026-10-16
- Jeff Clune: Moving the Goalposts Will Be Humanity's Last Job — jeffclune · 2026-10-16
- Replit CEO Amjad Masad Says the Future of Work Is the 'Self-Driving Company' — TechCrunch AI · 2026-10-16
- Not Boring #215: Cammarata's Clean Networks Claim, Tesla's Flying Roadster, Tau Cut 73% — Not Boring (Packy McCormick) · 2026-10-16