China State Newspaper Calls Anthropic CEO’s AI Slowdown Plan a ‘Cold War Playbook’
The tabloid said the proposal would use safety concerns to slow Chinese AI labs and preserve U.S. technological dominance.
- On Sept 12, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei outlined a framework to pace frontier AI development, citing mounting safety risks; OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX founder Elon Musk endorsed the proposal.
- Amodei urged the US to strengthen chip export controls on China and crack down on alleged model distillation by Chinese AI labs, citing safety concerns.
- The Global Times editorialized against the proposal, calling it a 'Cold War playbook' targeting Beijing and arguing it seeks to 'curb China's AI development through technological barriers and regulatory monopolies.'
- On Sept 13, Presidents Donald Trump dismissed calls to slow AI advancement, calling them 'very negative forces' and stating 'whoever wins AI wins' to justify maintaining US dominance.
- Washington and China are planning to discuss frontier AI safety risks in mid-September, with the issue potentially arising during a summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Jinping on Sept 24.
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China state newspaper blasts Anthropic's calls to slow AI as 'Cold War' tactic
BEIJING — 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.In the essay published on Saturday and later endorsed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, Dario Amodei outlined a framework to pace the development of frontier AI model capabilities …
China state media slams Anthropic’s AI slowdown call as ‘Cold War’ strategy
Over the weekend, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing down AI development in the midst of growing risks posed by the cutting-edge technology. The essay published on Saturday drew mixed...
Beijing, Sep 14 (EFE).- The Chinese official newspaper Global Times accused part of the US technological community of taking advantage of the concern in the US about the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) and calls to slow down its development to deploy a "cold war manual" against the Chinese AI. The newspaper, dependent on the Chinese [...] The Chinese average official entry accuses the US of using a "cold war manual" against its AI was firs…
Chinese Media Slams Anthropic CEO's AI Slowdown Call As "Cold War Playbook"
In the essay published on Saturday and later endorsed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, Dario Amodei outlined a framework to pace the development of frontier AI model capabilities
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.
Chinese Media Dubs Dario Amodei's Call to Slowdown AI Development as 'hostile' and 'groundless'
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Experts quoted in a Global Times editorial have called the suggestions put forth by Amodei as "inappropriate," "hostile," and "groundless." Business News | Chinese Media Dubs Dario Amodei's Call to Slowdown AI Development as 'hostile' and 'groundless'.
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