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Technology

Anthropic chief pledges caution on AI releases amid safety concerns

Source: NDTV · 23 Sep 2026, 19:57 UTC

Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei told the UN Security Council that his company would slow the release of new artificial intelligence technology where necessary to address safety concerns. His pledge came during remarks on Wednesday, though the available material gives no further detail on specific products or risks.

Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has pledged to slow the release of new artificial intelligence technology when necessary to protect safety, NDTV reported. Amodei made the commitment on Wednesday while addressing the United Nations Security Council. The remarks came amid concerns about the safety of developing AI systems.

The supplied material does not identify specific products, risks or safeguards discussed during the address. It also does not say whether Anthropic has delayed a particular release or outline any timetable for future decisions. Amodei’s statement, as reported by NDTV, presents a willingness to moderate the pace of new technology releases where safety considerations require it.

No other reaction or assessment is included in the available source material.

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