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Sam Altman and Elon Musk back Amodei's call to slow down AI before a swarm takes over the internet
In a rare show of agreement among rival AI leaders, Altman and Musk backed a warning that unchecked AI agents could seize control of the entire internet within a year.

Trump and House Republicans Tell AI Chiefs to Keep Their Foot on the Gas
Anthropic's CEO called for pumping the brakes on AI development. The White House and Congress said no thanks, and pointed east.

AI's doom warnings are getting louder. Are they real, or just a strange kind of bragging?
An Anthropic researcher quit over existential fears, his old employer's alignment lead said there's a greater than 10% chance AI kills us all, and an IPO is weeks away. A TechCrunch podcast asked the obvious question: does anyone actually believe this?

Trump Has No Worries About AI Extinction. His Country's Top AI Researchers Do.
As insiders at OpenAI and Anthropic warn about AI that could rewrite its own code beyond human control, the U.S. president says extinction risk isn't on his list.

Garry Tan Says Leave AI Distillation Alone. Federal Agencies Disagree.
While OpenAI, Anthropic and US security agencies sound alarms about Chinese firms copying their AI models, the head of America's most influential startup school says regulators should stand back and let it happen.

Researchers at Anthropic and OpenAI warn AI may soon improve itself faster than humans can follow
A resignation letter and a string of public warnings have put a once-theoretical AI risk into the headlines. Here is what researchers are actually worried about, in plain English.

AI Slowdown Talk Spooks Investors, But One Old-School Data Company Is Quietly Winning
Calls from tech bosses to pump the brakes on AI sent European tech stocks to a six-week low. RELX, a British data firm, bucked the trend, and its rebound tells you something useful about who actually benefits when AI hype cools.

Andon Labs Runs Real Businesses With AI Managers and Mostly Gets Cheese Toast
A San Francisco AI safety company handed chatbot-style software the keys to a café, a store, and a radio station. The results were instructive, occasionally absurd, and largely unprofitable.

Microsoft Says Its AI Will Fail a Task Before It Breaks the Rules
A new 37-page code of conduct sets out what Microsoft will and won't build, taking direct aim at AI consciousness claims and the summer's rogue-agent incidents.

Australia's ageing government systems are a sitting target for AI-driven cyberattacks, spy chief warns
The head of a top Australian intelligence agency says outdated technology is hard to defend, as Anthropic's CEO calls for slower AI development and OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk signal agreement.

AI's Top Chiefs All Want a Slowdown. Should We Believe Them?
The heads of Anthropic, OpenAI, Google DeepMind and xAI have publicly agreed that the latest AI models are moving too fast for anyone to control. The reason behind that rare unity is more complicated than it looks.

China Called US AI Warnings Fearmongering. Then Its Own Spy Chief Said AI Could Topple the Party.
Dario Amodei published an essay urging Washington to actively slow China's AI progress. Beijing fired back. Then China's top intelligence official warned that the same technology could destabilise Communist Party rule.

Trump Called Jensen Huang Onstage and Told a Crowd That AI Risk Is a 'Hoax'
Nvidia's Jensen Huang took a live speakerphone call from President Trump at the All-In Summit, where Trump dismissed AI safety fears and Huang stayed quiet.

Every Major AI Leader Has Now Weighed In on Dario Amodei's 'Slow Down AI' Essay
From Sam Altman agreeing to Donald Trump calling it a conspiracy, Amodei's call for paced AI development has cracked the tech and political world wide open.

AI's biggest bosses agreed to slow down. Almost nobody believes them.
Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, Demis Hassabis and Elon Musk made a loose commitment to pump the brakes on AI development. Critics call it a cartel move. Supporters call it cautious progress. The reality sits somewhere between those poles.