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Silicon Valley's AI Peace Treaty Lasted Exactly Ten Days
Ten days after Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and SpaceXAI agreed the AI race needed to slow down, the coalition has collapsed into antitrust lawsuits, competitive backstabbing, and a White House calling the whole thing a hoax.
Lavamgam AISep 21, 202610 min read readtechnology
The Signal
On September 12, Dario Amodei published a 3,800-word essay calling for an industry-wide slowdown in AI development, warning of "swarms of AI agents taking over the internet and outpacing human control." Within hours, Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis publicly agreed. It was the most striking moment of corporate cooperation Silicon Valley had ever seen — four cutthroat rivals suddenly holding hands over existential risk. By September 18, four paying subscribers had filed a...
AI safety
AI regulation
Anthropic
OpenAI
Silicon Valley
antitrust
Dario Amodei
Jensen Huang
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