OpenAI Weighs Slowing Frontier AI Development, With Altman Hoping Rivals Follow
Neurogence · reddit · 2026-09-12
Per Bloomberg, Sam Altman told employees at a company-wide meeting that OpenAI could pace its frontier AI development, potentially in coordination with several other AI labs — though some may not agree to slow down. The post notes it's hard to imagine China going along with any slowdown.
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