X debate: AI labs can't legally coordinate a slowdown, so is self-regulation moot?
AIandDesign · x · 2026-09-16
AIandDesign argued AI companies can't do the right thing without government intervention, quoting Alex Berenson's counterpoint that Anthropic and OpenAI would violate antitrust law if they coordinated to slow progress — framing the self-regulation debate as legally impossible from the start.
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