Dario Amodei · China · Donald Trump · Anthropic · OpenAI · Wired
Trump’s Team Confirms It’s on Them
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As calls for artificial intelligence regulation intensify, US President Donald Trump’s team have made it clear that if lab leaders want to implement an industry-wide slowdown, they’re going to have to do it themselves.
Key facts
- AI progress is increasing,” former DeepMind researcher Rishub Jain told WIRED
- If Congress races in and does some sort of emergency session to try to regulate AI, we will lose the race to China, and that is a threat to every single American,” House Speaker Mike Johnson told
- Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called on the US government to regulate AI companies within a wider effort to slow the pace of the technology’s development in an essay published Saturday
- We’re leading China on AI,” he added, “and, frankly, the reporter want to keep it that way because whoever wins AI, wins
Summary
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called on the US government to regulate AI companies within a wider effort to slow the pace of the technology’s development in an essay published Saturday. Calls for AI slowdown and regulation have intensified after several researchers voiced major concerns in the last week about the speed of the technology’s advance. But David Sacks, co-chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, wrote on X, “If the unreleased models are scary enough that you think you should slow down, the reporter support your decision to be responsible. Amodei had requested the government enable competing AI companies to work together on standards without breaching antitrust law, either by participating in discussions or issuing a waiver for the companies involved.