AI chiefs urge restraint at UN as Anthropic pledges to slow development
Leaders of major artificial-intelligence companies urged caution at the United Nations, warning that increasingly autonomous systems could move beyond human oversight. Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei pledged to slow development to improve safety, while OpenAI chief Sam Altman called for “extreme care”, France 24 reports.
Leaders of several major artificial-intelligence companies urged caution during a meeting at the United Nations on Wednesday, France 24 reports. They warned that increasingly autonomous systems could develop faster than people’s ability to oversee them. Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei pledged to slow development so that new AI systems could be made safe.
The supplied material does not specify how that pledge would be implemented. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman called for “extreme care”. The report gives no further details about the proposals or the UN meeting.
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