TechAI industry debates slowing development as Trump stresses US-China competition

Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has called for a limited slowdown in AI development to reduce the risk of serious problems, with Sam Altman and Elon Musk backing the idea while warning against letting China overtake the US. Donald Trump played down the warnings and stressed that whoever wins AI wins the competition. The meaning, enforcement and oversight of any slowdown remain unresolved.

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