news Cloud Ai Drama 2026-09-18

Anthropic CEO Calls for Slowing AI Pacing, Prompting Pushback

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay proposing a deliberate one-to-two-year slowdown in frontier AI capability development to prioritize safety. The proposal was publicly rejected by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg during the Dreamforce conference, highlighting a growing commercial and strategic divide in the industry.

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