Anthropic CEO urges slowing AI development over risks

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the industry has “lied” for too long about AI risks, calling the rapid, exponential pace of progress a “warning sign.” In an interview, he urged that “we need to slow down” and discussed possible steps forward.

WHO: Dario Amodei

WHAT: Amodei warned that AI risks are being understated and called for slowing AI development.

WHEN: Reported Sep 13, 2026 at 9:35 AM ET

WHERE: Location not specified

WHY: Amodei reacted to what he described as the industry’s long-standing misrepresentation of AI risks and the current exponential rate of AI development.

How this story developed (showing 25 of 25 earlier reports)

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OpenAI chief to brief UN Security Council on AI standards · Sep 21, 2026 at 2:19 PM ET
Anthropic selects Accenture for AI safety evaluations · Sep 20, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
Anthropic CEO proposes three-step AI slowdown plan · Sep 19, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Anthropic selects Accenture as embedded AI evaluator · Sep 19, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
Allen: AI safety pace must match model releases · Sep 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Anthropic seeks IPO as CEO urges slowing advanced AI · Sep 18, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
US AI companies urge slowing superintelligence race · Sep 17, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
AI leaders call for slowing down and regulating AI · Sep 17, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Sam Altman says world has right to be afraid of AI · Sep 16, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
AI safety push strains internal ties at OpenAI, Anthropic · Sep 16, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
Anthropic co-founder urges slowing AI as a collective action problem · Sep 16, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
AI companies seek to slow down after security incidents · Sep 15, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
AI leaders and politicians react to calls to pace AI · Sep 15, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
AI leaders urge slowing development over safety concerns · Sep 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Amodei urges AI slowdown ahead of Anthropic IPO talks · Sep 14, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Altman and Musk back AI slowdown call · Sep 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Altman and Amodei call to slow new AI development · Sep 14, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
AI CEOs call for slowdown over loss of human control · Sep 13, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Amodei says China poses toughest dilemma for AI slowdown · Sep 13, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
Anthropic CEO urges AI firms to slow model development · Sep 13, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls for AI slowdown · Sep 12, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs urge AI development slowdown · Sep 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

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