The artificial intelligence race has been defined by fierce competition, billion-dollar bets and increasingly powerful models. Agreement has been much harder to find.
That’s what made this week’s exchange on X so unusual. Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis proposed a new framework for governing frontier AI models—and two of the industry’s biggest rivals, Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) CEO Elon Musk and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO Satya Nadella, publicly endorsed the idea.