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Anas Hamad
Anas Hamad

Posted on Originally published at siliconangle.com

When AI's Fiercest Rivals Suddenly Agree: Slow Down

When AI's Fiercest Rivals Suddenly Agree: Slow Down

Picture Ferrari, McLaren, and Red Bull suddenly agreeing to slow the race down together.

That is essentially what just happened in AI.

Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, published an essay arguing the industry needs to consciously slow its pace of frontier model development. Not stop. Just breathe.

What makes this newsworthy is who agreed with him: Sam Altman of OpenAI and Elon Musk of xAI, arguably his two fiercest rivals.

These are the same people who normally compete to ship faster, bigger, and first. Now they are aligned on one idea: the race itself might be the risk.

Think of it like three drivers hitting 200 km/h on a highway that is still under construction. The cars aren't the problem. The road isn't ready for that speed yet.

The real question left hanging in the air: is this a genuine industry reset, or a well-timed PR move ahead of tougher regulation?


🔗 Original Source & Reference: https://siliconangle.com/2026/09/13/sam-altman-and-elon-musk-back-dario-amodeis-call-to-slow-down-the-frontier-of-ai-development/

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