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First Thing: Oil prices surge as attacks on Saudi Arabia stoke supply fears

Strike on kingdom’s east-west pipeline could affect 4% of global oil supply

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

AI warnings - latest: Trump lashes out at ‘hoax’ safety fears as experts warn of imminent catastrophe

Leaders at Claude’s Anthropic and ChatGPT’s OpenAI agree their technology could wipe out humanity

The Independent UK · Sep 14

Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing development

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, in a lengthy essay shared on X on Saturday, called on AI companies to slow the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid mounting fears of misuse of artificial intelligence. Both Elon Musk, who runs xAI, and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, said they agree…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

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OpenAI urges UK lawmakers to rein in technology amid growing safety fears

Company behind ChatGPT tells ministers to seize ‘political window’ on regulation as cross-party committee warns of rising threats to human rights

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

SoftBank shares plunge as calls grow to slow AI development

AI development should slow down, leading developers have warned, as the industry faces growing calls to put safety ahead of profits. The comments weighed heavily on technology shares on Monday.

Euronews · Sep 14

Junior Bankers Spend Hours Building Models And Pitchbooks. OpenAI Wants ChatGPT To Do That Work.

Morgan Stanley and Evercore helped shape the specialized ChatGPT product as OpenAI pushes deeper into work traditionally handled by Wall Street analysts.

International Business Times · Sep 14

Nasdaq Futures Plunge as Chipmakers Sink on AI Slowdown Concerns, Fed Meeting Awaited

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -1.77% this morning as chipmakers came under heavy selling pressure after leaders of major AI companies called for a slower pace of AI development.

Barchart · Sep 14

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Will Wall Street crash today? Nasdaq futures tumble nearly 2% as AI stocks plunge

Nasdaq futures fell as OpenAI and Anthropic leaders urged slower AI development for safety. Investor Michael Burry criticized these warnings, labeling them self-serving hype intended to maintain incumbent dominance, causing market anxiety regarding AI and chip stock valuations.

The Economic Times · Sep 14

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s exclusive interview with Fortune’s Alyson Shontell

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Fortune · Sep 14

AI makers step up calls for a slowdown as fears of a rogue takeover grow

From a resigning Anthropic researcher to AI models hacking their way into rival systems, a turbulent few weeks have pushed the industry's biggest names to demand safeguards — before AI outpaces anyone's ability to rein it in.

Euronews · Sep 14

AI-linked stocks slide after tech bosses call for slowdown in ‘reckless’ development

Donald Trump dismisses attempts to increase controls on artificial intelligence as ‘sick conspiracy’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

UK government moves to acquire Speciality Steel UK; AI stocks hit by calls for slowdown – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

'You need to accelerate': AI doomsday calls batted away

All Australia has to fear from AI is fear itself, industry leaders and techno-optimists say amid mixed signals about the booming technology's dangers.

AAP · Sep 14

Big AI wants to slow down AI research. Is it a safety pause or a strategic retreat?

Over the weekend, Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for artificial intelligence (AI) companies, including his own, to slow down their work. Sam Altman and Elon Musk, heads of rivals OpenAI and xAI respectively, agreed.

The Conversation · Sep 14

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The Economic Times · Sep 14

New warnings about the risks of AI to humanity revive a long-running debate

The CEO of Anthropic, the San Francisco company behind Claude, said he thought the industry needed to reduce the speed of its work, cautioning Saturday that a swarm of AI agents might be able to take over the internet in six months to a year unless companies devoted more time…

The Independent UK · Sep 14

Asian shares are mixed and OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry

Asian shares are mixed and U.S. futures have edged lower

The Economic Times · Sep 14

'Competitive pressure cannot justify recklessness': Sam Altman calls for rules to manage frontier risk

In a series of posts on X, Altman says that if AI is used to impose a view on everyone else the results could be 'extremely dystopian'.

The Guardian - US · Sep 14

AI CEOs say they need to slow the pace of development. But will they?

After apocalyptic warnings about the the threats posed by AI, leaders like Sam Altman and Elon Musk backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s calls to ‘slow the pace’

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The Economic Times · Sep 14

China state newspaper blasts Anthropic's calls to slow AI as 'Cold War' tactic

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 and create more time to manage mounting safety risks.

The Independent UK · Sep 14

AI boss warns agents could ‘take over the internet’ within a year

New warnings from the artificial-intelligence industry have revived debate over whether advanced AI models could escape human control and threaten humanity

International Business Times UK · Sep 14

King Charles Meets AI Chiefs in Scotland as Experts Warn Rapid Automation Threatens Ordinary Jobs

King Charles hosts AI chiefs in Scotland days after Dario Amodei urged the industry to slow down and Sam Altman and Elon Musk agreed within a day.

The Economic Times · Sep 14

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella backs need for evaluators for AI systems amid 'slowdown' debate

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urged strict human control and deliberate pacing in AI development. His comments follow Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's proposal to slow AI progress and use independent safety evaluators, an initiative endorsed by industry leaders like Sam Altman and Elon Musk.

The Economic Times · Sep 14

SoftBank shares slide 13% after AI chiefs sound alarm on safety

The company plans a ¥1 trillion ($6.5 billion) retail bond issue and a $10 billion loan linked to OpenAI shares as it finances deals such as the acquisitions of ABB Robotics and DigitalBridge. SoftBank’s also floated plans to build data centers around the world.

The Economic Times · Sep 14

Is it possible to slow down the development of AI?

Top AI executives say they want to slow the breakneck pace of artificial intelligence development, but competition, US government reluctance and geopolitical factors stand in the way. However, the AI race and China's advances in the field create "the toughest dilemma" regarding whether or not to slow down AI development,…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

SoftBank gets upsized $11.9 billion loan in OpenAI funding push

The latest borrowing would add to SoftBank’s wave of recent debt financing activities tied to its bet on OpenAI. That includes a $10 billion margin loan backed by its OpenAI stake and a potential bond sale of as much as $20 billion, despite concerns about growing credit risks in the…

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