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Trump, Johnson say AI execs overreacting to development pace

Prominent AI executives like Dario Amodei of Anthropic, Sam Altman of OpenAI, and Elon Musk have called for a slowdown in AI development, a sentiment echoed by Demis Hassabis of Alphabet. However, political figures Donald Trump and Mike Johnson believe the industry is overreacting. They expressed concern that pausing AI advancement could cede leadership in the AI race to China, viewing such a slowdown as a potential national security threat. AI

IMPACT Political figures' views on AI development pace could influence future policy and regulation, potentially impacting research and deployment strategies.

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Trump, Johnson say AI execs overreacting to development pace

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. The Verge — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Terrence O’Brien ·

    Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting

    Yesterday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a lengthy open letter saying it was time to "pace the frontier" and slow down AI development. OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk both agreed, publicly voicing their support on X. Even Alphabet's Demis Hassabis offered tentative suppo…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/994441/trump-mike-johnson-ai-industry-overreact

    Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/994441/trump-mike-johnson-ai-industry-overreacting # AI # Politics # TechNews