Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls for AI slowdown in detailed essay
On September 12, 2026, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a 3,800-word essay detailing rapid AI capability advances and calling for greater industry-wide safety controls. Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed agreement, citing the need for safety measures to catch up with development pace following a recent AI hacking incident.