Update: AI CEOs say they need to slow the pace of development. But will they
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following apocalyptic warnings about the threats posed by AI, leaders like Sam Altman and Elon Musk backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s calls to ‘slow the pace’ Facing a public uproar over Anthropic researchers’ repeated warnings that artificial intelligence could kill all of humanity by 2030, the AI company’s CEO Dario Amodei issued a proposal at the weekend to slow down the technology’s advancement to ensure public safety. The report also notes that In a rare display of unity , the heads of the largest US artificial intelligence companies all agreed immediately.
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