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Technology · 13 September 2026

AI bosses back calls to slow development over safety fears

AI bosses back calls to slow development over safety fears

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The head of AI company Anthropic, Dario Amodei, has called for a slower pace in developing artificial intelligence models due to serious risks. Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman agree with Amodei, who proposed independent monitoring and industry-wide regulation. Amodei is concerned that AI has been "advancing drastically faster" since this summer.

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