Big Tech signs voluntary slowdown pledge on AI development; leaders cite pace of frontier but skeptics question motives
Read the original at www.theverge.com→When OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Google DeepMind cofounder Demis Hassabis, and SpaceX head Elon Musk loosely agreed over the weekend to slow down AI development, skeptics spotted an ulterior...
Original headline: "Is Big Tech’s AI slowdown a safety pact or a cartel?"
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- Sep 14, 22:59 UTC The Verge AI lead source Is Big Tech’s AI slowdown a safety pact or a cartel?
- Sep 15, 15:47 UTC TechCrunch AI OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks
- Sep 16, 12:00 UTC The Verge AI A brief history of AI executives calling for regulation