← Back to Model Beat
Industry·4d ago·all news from September 11, 2026

Why Bridgewater's CIO Says AI's Human Extinction Risk Is Real

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has proposed that the artificial intelligence industry should decelerate the development of new models to better address potential risks to human safety. This statement marks a shift in perspective from a major industry leader, highlighting growing internal concerns regarding the rapid deployment of powerful technologies. By advocating for a more cautious timeline, Amodei suggests that the industry must prioritize risk mitigation over the current pace of model iteration.

Covered by 54 sources · 103 articles

Related stories

IndustryOpenAI researcher allegedly pressured mathematician to drop Anthropic co-author from math breakthrough paperSep 8 · 42 sourcesIndustryAlphaGenome Atlas: A predictive map of every possible DNA letter change in the human genomeSep 8 · 8 sourcesIndustryOpenAI’s Altman Says No IPO in 2026, Firm to Prioritize SafetySep 12 · 12 sourcesIndustryChina AI Star Moonshot Eyes $2 Billion Annualized Sales in 2026Sep 11 · 13 sources