Anthropic chief urges slowdown in AI development to safer pace

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman agrees with safety concerns regarding AI development, says no initial share sale this year.

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  • Reported by Cointelegraph and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:09:54 UTC.

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