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OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he's not downplaying risk, saying there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against data centers

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AI development is "walking a narrow middle path," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said.

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  1. Breitbart News

    Sam Altman's OpenAI Claims to Consider Slowing AI Development as Safety Concerns Mount (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Sam Altman reportedly told OpenAI employees this week that the company is open to slowing down its pace of cutting-edge AI development.

  2. Bloomberg

    OpenAI’s Altman Voices Support for ‘Pacing’ AI Development (opens Bloomberg)

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    OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman on Sunday added his support to the idea of “pacing” AI development, so that cutting-edge models don’t outrun the ability of humans to maintain control.

  3. Quartz

    Sam Altman warned AI's rapid advance risks losing human control or concentrating power (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The OpenAI CEO backed calls to slow AI development but said "pacing" does not mean stopping progress altogether

  4. ABC News

    OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he's not downplaying risk (opens ABC News)

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    ABC News's feed description

    AI development is "walking a narrow middle path," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said.

  5. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he's not downplaying risk, saying there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against data centers (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    AI development is "walking a narrow middle path," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said.

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