American AI researcher and entrepreneur who co-founded Anthropic, creator of Claude language model.
Why it's trending
via NewsDario Amodei, an AI researcher and Anthropic co-founder, is trending after publishing an essay calling for a global slowdown in AI development due to safety concerns.
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a 3,800-word essay calling for a global slowdown in AI development, warning that recent advances have begun to outpace the industry's ability to manage safety. He cautioned that agent swarms could take over the internet within six months, and flagged China's potential non-compliance as the toughest obstacle to any coordinated pause.
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- darioamodei.comWe Must Pace the Frontier
I have worked on AI for the last twelve years because I believe it could dramatically raise the quality of human life.
- nytimes.comAnthropic C.E.O. Dario Amodei Calls for A.I. Slowdown
Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic, called for a global slowdown of artificial intelligence development in a 3,800-word essay on Saturday,...
- theatlantic.comAI’s Code-Red Moment
Anthropic's CEO warns that the makers of artificial intelligence “owe it to humanity to try” to slow down. By Will Oremus. Photo of Dario Amodei.
- apnews.comAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up
The CEO of Anthropic says the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up.
- cbsnews.comAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei: "For too long the industry lied" about AI risks
"I won't lie to you – there are real dangers," said Anthropic CEO and cofounder Dario Amodei about the development of artificial intelligence.
- politico.comAI leaders endorse slowdown in their risky technology
Dario Amodei, who was the first to call for restraint on Saturday, warned that recent advances have begun to outpace the industry's ability to fully...
- axios.comAnthropic, OpenAI CEOs call for slowdown in AI development
Dario Amodei warned agent swarms could take over the internet as soon as six months from now.
- fortune.comDario Amodei and Jacob Coxon agree: Something terrifying could happen in a matter of months
"So these AIs are getting smarter, very, very quickly. And in particular, in the next six months to a year, I expect the capabilities of our AI systems to...
- bbc.comAnthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down
The call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.
- cnbc.comAnthropic's Amodei says China presents 'toughest dilemma' for his proposed AI slowdown
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the "toughest dilemma" about his proposal to slow the advancement of AI is what happens if China does not do the same.