Is Big Tech’s AI slowdown a safety pact or a cartel?
Photo: The VergeWhen OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Google DeepMind cofounder Demis Hassabis, and SpaceX head Elon Musk loosely agreed over the weekend to slow down AI development, skeptics spotted an ulterior motive immediately. The AI titans had declared that their aim was to "pace the frontie
Originally published by The Verge. Summary and curation by DutyStation News.

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