What if Anthropic just stopped? Experts argue AI race isn't a prisoner's dilemma
ShakeelHashim · x · 2026-10-27
Vox journalist Sigal Samuel talks with Daniel Kokotajlo, Nathan Calvin, and Geoffrey Irving about whether Anthropic could unilaterally halt frontier development. The piece argues against framing AI development as a prisoner's dilemma — labs race because they assume rivals won't stop — and for simply doing the right thing, even if it means slowing down alone.
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