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Anthropic's AI warning may weigh on chips, but trade seen intact

AI executives are calling for a deliberate slowdown in the pace of advanced model development. This plea may lead to short-term pressure on stocks of chipmakers and supply chains. However, experts suggest that the long-term repercussions will be minimal. The surging demand for computing resources and semiconductors remains robust, surpassing…

The Economic Times

Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’

Communities Secretary Angela Rayner said she was pleased AI companies were ‘talking about the threats as well as the opportunities’.

Evening Standard

Altman Matches Anthropic's AI Auditor Pledge While Musk Offers Three-Word Slowdown Backing

OpenAI chief Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for slower AI development, though critics doubt whether the industry will adopt broader safety measures.

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Trump dismisses artificial intelligence safety fears in race to beat China

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The Independent UK

Trump dismisses AI safety fears to keep America ahead of China

US president claimed ‘very negative forces’ have been raising concerns about the rapidly developing technology

The Independent UK

‘Too little, too late’: critics perplexed and suspicious of AI leaders’ call for a slowdown

From the Trump administration to AI experts, plans by the Anthropic boss to boost safety have spawned a largely negative response

The Guardian - UK

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and AI whistleblower Jacob Coxon agree: Something terrifying could happen in a matter of months

"So these AIs are getting smarter, very, very quickly. And in particular, in the next six months to a year, I expect the capabilities of our AI systems to be quite scary."

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Trump says 'very negative forces' raising exaggerated concerns over AI

President Trump downplayed fears of artificial intelligence leading to human extinction. He stated that negative forces are raising unfounded concerns about AI. Trump wants the United States to maintain its leading position in AI development. Some AI researchers have warned about rapid advancements and potential risks. They advocate for international…

The Economic Times

'Gambling With Our Lives': Cyber Experts Admit AI Is in an 'Arms Race' After Extinction Warnings

Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon has warned that advanced AI could threaten humanity by the end of the decade, renewing debate over safeguards, cyber risks and development speed.

International Business Times UK

US House Speaker warns curbing AI too sharply could leave China ahead

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday warned that moving too quickly to curb AI development could cost the United States the tech race to China. "If Congress just races in and does some sort of emergency session to try to regulate AI, we will lose the race to China, and…

The Economic Times

OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development

Rare show of unity from rival developers after safety warnings from Anthropic boss and AI researchers

The Guardian - UK

AI researchers warn that the tech could have catastrophic consequences for humanity. But Trump says he has no concerns: ‘We are leading China’

Not losing sleep over a potential AI apocalypse.

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King Charles to issue pleas to AI leaders during Scotland meeting

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The Independent UK

Angela Rayner ‘pleased’ AI companies talking about threats

Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said he was concerned that since this summer, AI has been ‘advancing drastically faster’.

Evening Standard

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The Economic Times

Obama voices caution on AI, urges Democrats to tackle it: NYT

The remarks at a recent private fundraising event come as growing numbers of US ‌lawmakers call ⁠for tougher ⁠rules on AI systems after dire warnings from two Anthropic researchers that rapid industry progress risks extinction of the human race.

The Economic Times

OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems before Hugging Face incident, researchers say

Many incidents ‌where AI agents from ⁠developers such ⁠as OpenAI and rival Anthropic have hacked or attempted to access external systems have heightened concerns over the increasing capacity of AI models and developers' ability to contain them.

The Economic Times

OpenAI's Sam Altman won't do IPO this year, calls AI extinction risk 'unacceptable'

The comments come as more US lawmakers urge new rules to govern AI systems after dire warnings from two researchers from OpenAI rival Anthropic that rapidly progressing AI could lead to the extinction of the human race in the not-too-distant future.

The Independent UK

Voices: We asked AI whether it would lead to human extinction in a decade. Here’s what it said

The artificial intelligence tool set the probability of human extinction mercifully lower than the predictions of AI engineers Jacob Coxon and Evan Hubinger, as Jacqui Merrington found out

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Evening Standard

King to ask industry leaders how AI can be developed for ‘good of humanity’

A royal source said Charles hopes the discussions will lead to a ‘wider understanding’ of the ‘responsibilities’ of developing AI.

The Independent UK

King Charles to meet AI bosses in plea to use technology for ‘good of humanity’

King’s meeting comes amid fresh warning of the damage of AI on the world

The Times of India

Iran-linked groups used Claude to target US Navy, run propaganda: Report

Iranian state-aligned and Iran-linked groups used Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence platform to run propaganda campaigns, conduct domestic surveillance and develop targeting recommendations against US naval forces, according to a threat report released by the company.

France 24

Trump slams AI sceptics as Altman pauses OpenAI IPO plans over safety concerns

US President Donald Trump on Sunday slammed critics of artificial intelligence (AI) who warned firms to slow down development, branding them "negative" forces. The comments came soon after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced his company will not go public this year, citing safety concerns.

The Economic Times

Anthropic CEO seeks AI slowdown, tighter safety checks and global cooperation

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a slowdown in AI model development. He proposed a three-step plan involving independent evaluators and industry coordination. Leading AI executives like Sam Altman and Elon Musk agreed with this proposal. This call comes after recent incidents highlighting AI misuse and potential dangers. Amodei stressed…

Evening Standard

Musk and Altman back calls to ‘slow down’ development of AI

Dario Amodei said he is concerned that since this summer, AI has been ‘advancing drastically faster’.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk among major tech figures calling for ‘slow down’ of AI development

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