Dario's slowdown call attacked by both Trump and China; regulate apps, not AI itself
vista8 · x · 2026-09-15
- The author comments that Dario Amodei's push to slow AI development is being attacked from both sides — criticized by Trump and by China — calling his position pitiable.
- His own view: what should be regulated are specific applications, not AI intelligence itself. Just as the internet contains illegal content, you don't respond by throttling everyone's bandwidth or shrinking everyone's hard drives — that doesn't solve the underlying problem.
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