{
  "id": 6956662,
  "title": "Anthropic CEO Calls For Slowing Down AI Development, Warns Of “Swarm” Taking Over Internet In 6-12 Months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/anthropic-ceo-calls-for-slowing-down-ai-development-warns-of-swarm",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-12T16:43:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
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    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/anthropic-ceo-ai-slow-down-1237100040/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The CEO of Anthropic has called for slowing down, or “pacing,” the speed of AI development, warning of recent incidents that have caused alarm that the technology will get out of control and act on its own. In an essay posted to his website on Saturday, CEO Dario Amodei wrote that “over the last few […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Amid Concerns, Anthropic CEO Calls For Slowing Development Of AI Models",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/amid-concerns-anthropic-ceo-calls-for-slowing-development-of-ai-models",
        "published": "2026-09-12T16:02:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Anthropic CEO calls for a slowing of AI development",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/anthropic-ceo-calls-for-a-slowing-of-ai-development",
        "published": "2026-09-12T16:08:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Anthropic CEO calls for slowing down AI race; Altman & Musk back him up",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/anthropic-ceo-calls-for-slowing-down-ai-race-altman-musk-back-him-up",
        "published": "2026-09-12T17:32:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "Anthropic CEO calls for pacing AI frontier model development and warns 'in 6–12 months such a swarm [of agents] could be capable of taking over the entire internet'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/anthropic-ceo-calls-for-pacing-ai-frontier-model-development-and",
        "published": "2026-09-12T19:59:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Anthropic CEO calls for competitors to agree to \"third-party evaluators\" in push for AI safety",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/anthropic-ceo-calls-for-competitors-to-agree-to-third-party",
        "published": "2026-09-12T23:53:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "'We Must Pace the Frontier': Anthropic CEO urges AI companies to slow model development",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/we-must-pace-the-frontier-anthropic-ceo-urges-ai-companies-to-slow",
        "published": "2026-09-13T02:32:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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