NYT: Anthropic backs regulation to slow AI, Reddit cries anti-competitive motive
nickyaces · reddit · 2026-09-13
A Reddit post links a New York Times report (Sep 12, 2026) arguing Anthropic and Dario Amodei advocate slowing AI development and pushing regulation partly to stave off competition. The poster mocks the stance — "Oh word you don't want competition? What a joke" — reflecting widespread skepticism in the thread about the motives behind frontier labs collectively calling for oversight.
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