AI frontier slowdown could give second tier leg up
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on September 12 outlined a three-step framework intended to pace development and create more time to manage its risks. The proposal immediately received endorsements from several other executives at major AI companies, including Elon Musk, CEO of Grok-owner SpaceX, and OpenAI boss Sam Altman.
The plan calls for embedded independent evaluators with employee-like access to verify safety practices, coordination among frontier AI firms to set safety standards and limit unchecked AI development, and international cooperation to manage AI risks.
Separately, Altman said in an interview with Forbes published the same day that OpenAI will not go public in 2026, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence.
Breakingviews commentary on AI investment shift
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By Robyn Mak
HONG KONG, Sept 14 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wants guardrails to fend off threats to mankind. Such oversight would divert more investment — $1 trln this year — from developing to deploying AI models, propping up data-centre demand. Challengers to Nvidia, SK Hynix and others would benefit.
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