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Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting
Yesterday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a lengthy open letter saying it was time to "pace the frontier" and slow down AI development. OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk both agreed, publicly voicing their support on X.
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei released an open letter urging the AI industry to “pace the frontier” and slow development. OpenAI founder Sam Altman and Elon Musk publicly backed Amodei’s call on X, and Alphabet’s Demis Hassabis offered tentative support. Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson disagreed, arguing the pause is overreactive and could let China overtake the U.S. in AI. Trump said the U.S. is already leading China in AI and wants to maintain that advantage, noting that whoever wins AI wins.
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