AI giants pledge to act over fears tech is developing too fast

AI safety pledge
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- NYT Business·1h agoTech Stocks Shudder in Response to Calls to Slow A.I. Progress
Companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence in Asia, Europe and the United States posted declines after tech leaders expressed worries about the safety of “frontier” A.I. technology.
Read at NYT Business → - ABC News Top·1h agoBeijing hits back at Anthropic CEO’s call to curb China's AI development
China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has hit back at a call from the head of Anthropic for the U.S. to curb China’s artificial intelligence capabilities
Read at ABC News Top → - Silicon Republic·3h agoOpenAI to push IPO plans amid AI safety concerns
'Right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public,' Sam Altman said.
Read at Silicon Republic → - Guardian World·3h agoAI-linked stocks fall after tech bosses call for slowdown in ‘reckless’ development
Shares in tech firms tumble across Asia with Nasdaq also likely to dip later after Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX leaders back call Business news – live updates AI-linked stocks tumbled on Monday after the bosses of Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX called for a slowdown in “reckless”…
Read at Guardian World → - Gizmodo AU·10h agoAltman Says OpenAI Won’t IPO This Year
The OpenAI CEO said it's because he'd rather deal with AI safety concerns as a private company.
Read at Gizmodo AU → - Fox News·14h agoMike Johnson rejects AI moratorium over China threat as conservative activist demands guardrails
House Speaker Mike Johnson rejected an AI moratorium, warning China could overtake the U.S. as Anthropic, Elon Musk and Sam Altman push for a slowdown.
Read at Fox News → - Inc Magazine·14h agoOpenAI’s Hotly Anticipated IPO Will Have to Wait. Sam Altman Explains Why
Mounting worries about increasingly powerful AI models make this an ‘ill-advised’ time to go public, says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Read at Inc Magazine → - National Post·14h agoTrump says ‘whoever wins AI wins’ as tech CEOs hit the brakes
Anthropic PBC boss joined the chorus of current and former AI researchers calling on the industry to slow down and saying that the effort requires industry and global coordination
Read at National Post → - The Verge·15h agoTrump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting
Yesterday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a lengthy open letter saying it was time to "pace the frontier" and slow down AI development. OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk both agreed, publicly voicing their support on X. Even Alphabet's Demis Hassabis offered tentative…
Read at The Verge → - Forbes Business·21h agoWith His Calls For An AI Slowdown, Dario Amodei Doth Protest Too Much
For AI companies who’ve yet to go public, AI’s dangerous mystery is seemingly its life.
Read at Forbes Business → - DW News EN·1d agoAnthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI slowdown
Elon Musk and OpenAI chief Sam Altman say they agree with Amodei's view that safety measures need time to catch up to AI's rapid development, after a recent hacking incident by AI agents.
Read at DW News EN → - Financial Times·1d agoRivals Altman and Musk rally behind Dario Amodei’s call for an AI slowdown
Warring tech bosses unite behind warnings that humans could lose control of the technology
Read at Financial Times → - Sky News Home·1d agoAI giants pledge to act over fears tech is developing too fast
Tech bosses Elon Musk and Sam Altman have backed a call from the head of Anthropic to have permanent third-party reviewers inside "frontier" AI companies.
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