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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei explains why we must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a slower pace of AI development, warning that rapid advances could outpace human control. He proposed stronger safety checks, coordination among AI firms and governments, and greater focus on alignment and evaluation.

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Timeline · 9 reports

  1. 2026-09-14 18:13 · r/singularity
    Anthropic CEO warns of AI-driven botnet 'swarm' taking over the entire internet — 'In 6–12 months such a swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet'
  2. 2026-09-14 17:01 · The Hill Technology
    China bristles at Anthropic CEO’s 'fearmongering' about its AI development
  3. 2026-09-14 09:40 · r/agi
    Anthropic CEO warns of AI-driven botnet 'swarm' taking over the entire internet — 'In 6–12 months such a swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet'
  4. 2026-09-14 05:37 · r/ArtificialInteligence
    Anthropic CEO says AI swarm could 'take over the entire Internet' in 6-12 months, commits to AI slowdown plan
  5. 2026-09-13 08:10 · TechXplore AI & ML
    Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up
  6. 2026-09-13 07:54 · Mint AI
    Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei explains why we must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models
  7. 2026-09-12 19:19 · r/OpenAI
    Anthropic CEO calls to slow the pace of AI development amid safety concerns
  8. 2026-09-12 19:16 · r/ArtificialInteligence
    Anthropic CEO calls to slow the pace of AI development amid safety concerns
  9. 2026-09-12 19:15 · r/agi
    Anthropic CEO calls to slow the pace of AI development amid safety concerns

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  8. Sources: Anthropic considers releasing a new AI model to counter OpenAI's momentum since Astra's launch, ahead of an IPO and after Amodei's call for a slowdown (Reuters) — Techmeme

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