S.F. protesters march on OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepMind to demand: ‘Stop the AI race’

Hundreds of protesters marched through San Francisco on Saturday to demonstrate against major artificial intelligence firms including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind. The participants called for an immediate halt to the rapid development of generative AI technologies, citing concerns over potential societal harms and the risks associated with the industry’s competitive expansion.