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Researchers from both institutions jointly urged explicit US-China red lines barring autonomous AI from decisions on nuclear weapons, timed to the meeting. Altman, Huang and Cook are all reported to be attending the accompanying state dinner. Single-source via an aggregator citing Reuters.
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Dario Amodei published "We Must Pace the Frontier" on September 12. Altman and Musk agreed within hours. Hassabis called the direction correct. By Monday morning the market had priced it. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.5% and S&P 500 futures 0.8%. Nvidia dropped 3%, AMD 5.7%, and A...
Three separate things happened in about 36 hours, and together they mark the week the pacing debate stopped being a debate among labs. Trump posted on Truth Social that AI safety concerns are a "HOAX" and that the only control or guardrails AI needs is a "STRONG AND SMART (Hig...
Bloomberg reports that Altman made the comments at a company-wide meeting this week and acknowledged some rivals might refuse. On September 9, OpenAI's Chris Lehane called for "mandatory, capability-based national regulation" and endorsed four California bills (OpenAI). Then o...
Executive Order 14409 gave the government 60 days to produce three things: a classified frontier-model cyber benchmarking process from NSA/CISA/NIST, a voluntary frontier AI disclosure framework, and an OPM federal cyber workforce plan. As of 00:00Z August 1 there were no Fede...
Amodei's leaked memo called OpenAI's Pentagon deal "straight up lies" and "safety theater," described employees as "gullible." Apologized for tone but confirmed Anthropic received a supply chain risk designation and plans to sue. Altman acknowledged the deal looked "opportunis...
The Register covers White House discussions about taking equity in AI labs, possibly seeding a Public Wealth Fund with returns flowing to households. Neither lab is profitable, which is the part the framing keeps stressing. The concept traces to Altman's early-2025 pitch and O...
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