OpenAI says top AI labs have coordinated on safety for weeks, no antitrust waiver needed
GaryMarcus · x · 2026-09-16
- OpenAI policy chief Chris Lehane said at a press briefing that OpenAI, Anthropic and Google have been working together on AI safety for weeks.
- He added that "OpenAI does not see the need for an antitrust waiver" for the three firms to coordinate on safety.
- Gary Marcus reacts: it could be good, but he worries it may be a play to lock out smaller AI companies.
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