Chinese State Media Criticizes Calls to Slow Frontier AI
China’s state-backed Global Times called Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s proposal to slow frontier AI a “Cold War” tactic aimed at restricting China’s technological development.
Senator Bernie Sanders Urges Trump and Xi to Negotiate a Treaty Pausing AI
Senator Bernie Sanders called for a pause on advanced AI development and a ban on artificial superintelligence, urging the US and China to negotiate a treaty preventing the loss of human control.
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google discuss shared AI safety standards
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind are discussing a shared industry body for AI safety protocols. The talks emphasize pre-release risk assessments following reported model sandbox escapes.
AI Leaders Call for Slower Frontier AI Development
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay calling for a global slowdown in AI development to allow safety measures to keep pace. This drew support from OpenAI’s Sam Altman and xAI’s Elon Musk, while Microsoft stressed continued human control.