Sam Altman reportedly told OpenAI staff this week that labs may slow down AI development
Hesamation · x · 2026-09-11
According to a claim by Hesamation, Sam Altman told OpenAI employees in an internal meeting this week that they may slow down AI development, along with several other labs.
The report is an unverified insider leak with no stated reasons — whether it reflects compute constraints, safety concerns, or coordination. Worth watching for confirmation or official comment.
Related event: Dario's "Pace the Frontier" Plea Draws Rare Backing from Altman and Musk(56 posts)→
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