If Altman and Amodei both back frontier AI pacing, they should just start pacing
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-09-11
Peter Wildeford argues that if Sam Altman and Dario Amodei both publicly favor pacing the frontier of AI development, the two lab leaders should simply start actually slowing down rather than just endorsing the idea. Andrew Curran cites this as further evidence of this week's "vibe shift" in the industry's stance on AI progress speed.
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