"Everyone wants to slow down, as long as nobody else speeds up": on Anthropic's AI race paradox
TansuYegen · x · 2026-09-21
Commenting on Anthropic calling for an industry slowdown while considering another frontier model, TansuYegen captures the AI race's core tension: safety matters, but once a competitor starts taking enterprise share, commercial pressure becomes very real. "This may be the hardest problem in AI: everyone wants to slow down, as long as nobody else speeds up."
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