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After Musk and Altman, Google DeepMind founder backs Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei amid alarm over AI

Commenting on Dario Amodei's remarks, Demis Hassabis emphasised that although details need refining, the "direction is correct" for meeting this crucial moment.

After Musk and Altman, Google DeepMind founder backs Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei amid alarm over AI

Demis Hassabis, co-founder and chair of Google DeepMind, expressed support for Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call to slow down the rapid pace of AI model improvements. Amodei issued a blog post advocating for a slowdown and third-party evaluations, which several major AI companies, including OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk, have since endorsed. Hassabis emphasized that while the details need refinement, the direction outlined by Amodei is correct for addressing the critical moment.

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