Top AI lab heads urge slowing development — is pausing the right call?
paul_scharre · x · 2026-09-22
Paul Scharre of CNAS notes we're at a critical AI moment: heads of leading AI labs argue they need to "slow the pace" of development to keep systems safe.
He frames the core debate: is slowing or pausing AI development the right approach, or should the U.S. race ahead?
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