China slams Anthropic CEO's AI slowdown proposal, calls it Cold War playbook
China's state-backed Global Times has attacked Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call to slow AI development as a Cold War playbook aimed at curbing Beijing. The dispute sharpens a wider clash over AI safety, export controls and global technology leadership.
An essay by Anthropic's CEO calling for a slowing down of AI development may look like a rational statement focused on safety risks, but it is really a "Cold War playbook" targeting China, the state-backed Global Times said in an editorial.
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