Axios: Anthropic CEO Calls for Immediate Slowdown in AI Development
gaganghotra_ · x · 2026-09-12
Axios reports in a breaking item that Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is calling for an immediate slowdown in AI development, echoing his new essay "We Must Pace the Frontier," which argues that as model capabilities accelerate, companies must take time to align, safeguard, and open models to third-party evaluation. See the original essay for details.
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