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Everyone should slow down AI development except for me
The gist
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay calling on the AI industry to slow the pace of frontier model development.
The debate splits AI leaders over whether slowing down reduces risk or just shifts the race.
How it unfolded
- Sep 9, 2026Jacob Coxon posted on X that people building AI earnestly believe it could kill us all by the end of the decade, and that this is not a marketing stunt.
- Sep 10, 2026Lovable CEO Anton Osika wrote on LinkedIn that warnings like Coxon's deserve to be taken seriously and backed slowing AI development.
- Sep 10, 2026Coxon told CBS News he would like to see an agreement between AI companies not to push into dangerous territory without transparent auditing from third parties.