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Sam Altman backs Anthropic over slowing down AI development; vows to follow Amodei's proposal; Musk follows suit

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and billionaire Elon Musk backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s call to slow AI development and said OpenAI would adopt a proposed safeguard, as Anthropic researchers warned of risks from increasingly powerful AI systems.

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Timeline · 10 reports

  1. 2026-09-14 15:53 · Business Insider AI
    Trump lashes out at Dario Amodei after the Anthropic CEO called for a slowdown in AI development
  2. 2026-09-14 14:50 · r/artificial
    "The AI industry wants to slow down: ‘We could lose control’" and other BS
  3. 2026-09-14 14:08 · Bloomberg AI
    Trump Attacks Anthropic CEO Over Call to Slow AI Development
  4. 2026-09-14 13:38 · CNBC Technology
    OpenAI boss Sam Altman spells out how and why the AI industry wants to slow down: 'We could lose control'
  5. 2026-09-14 10:00 · South China Morning Post Tech
    China rejects calls for ‘pacing’ on AI development, fearing it would entrench US tech lead
  6. 2026-09-14 09:39 · The Decoder
    Sam Altman calls for pacing AI development but promises rapid progress will continue
  7. 2026-09-14 01:37 · SiliconANGLE AI
    Sam Altman and Elon Musk back Dario Amodei's call to slow down the frontier of AI development
  8. 2026-09-13 05:08 · Mint AI
    Bernie Sanders echoes Dario Amodei and Sam Altman on slowing down development, urges ban on superintelligent AI
  9. 2026-09-13 01:35 · Mint AI
    Sam Altman backs Anthropic over slowing down AI development; vows to follow Amodei's proposal; Musk follows suit
  10. 2026-09-11 16:01 · r/singularity
    OpenAI Is Considering Slowing Down The Development Of Cutting-edge AI, Sam Altman Is Hoping Other AI Companies Will Do The Same

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