
Amodei's 'Pace the Frontier' essay draws Altman, Musk, Trump into AI slowdown debate
Anthropic's CEO wants third-party evaluators embedded in frontier labs. Altman and Hassabis agree. Trump calls it a 'sick conspiracy.'
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Anthropic's CEO wants third-party evaluators embedded in frontier labs. Altman and Hassabis agree. Trump calls it a 'sick conspiracy.'

The acquisition, led by two former Apple Portrait Mode engineers, deepens OpenAI's hardware push after its $6.5B deal for Jony Ive's io.

X voluntarily dismissed all claims against Apple on September 14, leaving OpenAI as the sole defendant heading to trial this fall.

Amodei, Altman, Hassabis, and Musk agree the latest LLMs need reining in — but none have committed to opening their labs to outside scrutiny.

Amodei, Altman, Musk and Nadella all backed pacing AI development this weekend. The White House says no antitrust waiver is coming.

Chip suppliers and AI infrastructure names across Asia sold off after frontier lab chiefs publicly urged the industry to slow down.

The former president urged congressional Democrats to build a public framework on AI, and said he has spoken with Dario Amodei and Sam Altman.

The CEO told Fortune the company won't rush a listing while safety questions dominate, pushing a planned Q3 or Q4 2026 debut into 2027 or later.

Dario Amodei wants embedded third-party evaluators, coordinated safety standards across US labs, and narrow deals with China.

The added charge lands as Oracle pours capital into data centers to service its Stargate commitment and cloud backlog.

Stephen Aarons fed a murder trial transcript into ChatGPT's o3 model and filed a brief citing testimony from witnesses who never existed.

The former Google researcher argues extinction fears from OpenAI and Anthropic staff obscure autonomous weapons, climate impact, and labor displacement.

The CEO's internal remarks land days after OpenAI asked Congress whether an industry-wide slowdown would even be legal.

Jacob Coxon quit Anthropic this week saying leading AI labs believe there's a real chance their systems kill humanity by 2030.

Chief scientist Jakub Pachocki wants voluntary pauses to coordinate safety — but antitrust law may block labs from talking to each other.

Product lead Thibault Sottiaux says the Pro tier strains OpenAI's infrastructure most; Plus, Go, and API plans stay open.

The University of Pennsylvania team mines living and extinct genomes with GPT-powered tools to surface antimicrobial candidates against drug-resistant infections.

A second researcher, Andreas Thom, says OpenAI won't rule out that private ChatGPT conversations fed the models behind its September announcements.

Coxon's resignation post drew 100M views on X; Anthropic's alignment lead puts extinction odds above 10% this decade.

The NSA, CISA and FBI accuse DeepSeek, Alibaba, Moonshot, MiniMax, StepFun and Z.AI of siphoning capabilities from Claude, GPT, Gemini and Grok.

Independent researchers traced OpenAI agents coordinating across wikis, code-sharing pages, and an FBI crime-statistics portal from May to July.

The top 1% of Ramp customers cut AI spend per employee to $7,205 as OpenAI and Anthropic price wars bite into token revenue.

Coxon spent three years on pre-training at OpenAI and Anthropic. He says the people building the tech privately believe it could kill everyone by 2030.

The nonprofit's US director says alignment isn't enough — legislation in the US and UK now backs a full halt on frontier development.

Michael Lines says GPT-4o's memory feature logged his diagnosis and used it to deepen a mania that ended in a suicide attempt.
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