Anthropic's Amodei says China presents 'toughest dilemma' for his proposed AI slowdown

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Demis Hassabis, the chair of Google DeepMind, and Elon Musk have all welcomed Amodei's proposal.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:39:24 UTC.

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  2. OpenAI rules out IPO this year as Altman, Musk & Amodei warn AI is moving too fast

  3. China outlines AI, smart manufacturing vision for BRICS

  4. Xi says China will take lead to foster AI, tech cooperation among BRICS countries

  5. Anthropic's Amodei says China presents 'toughest dilemma' for his proposed AI slowdown

  6. San Francisco’s Empress of China reopens under community ownership

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