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  "id": 7107698,
  "title": "Anthropic and OpenAI are already free to \"pace the frontier\" and should do so for business reasons, instead of first demanding a preferred regulatory framework (David Sacks/@davidsacks)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/anthropic-and-openai-are-already-free-to-pace-the-frontier-and-should",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-13T12:50:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://x.com/davidsacks/status/2098973625252708460"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Anthropic and OpenAI are free to advance AI development and should do so for business reasons, rather than waiting for a preferred regulatory framework. This view is expressed by David Sacks, who suggests that the companies should \"pace the frontier\" of AI development.\n\nAnthropic's CEO, Dario Amodei, and OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, have called for the industry to slow down the development of advanced AI models. Amodei proposed introducing additional safeguards, including independent third-party evaluations. Elon Musk of xAI also supported Amodei's proposal.\n\nThe calls for restraint in AI development may have a short-term impact on chipmaker and supply-chain stocks, but are unlikely to have a lasting effect on the industry. According to investors, demand for chips, energy, and computing power continues to outstrip supply, which may limit the impact of any slowdown in AI development.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Finance",
        "title": "Stark warnings from Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs are set to disrupt the AI stock trade they built up",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/stark-warnings-from-anthropic-and-openai-ceos-are-set-to-disrupt-the",
        "published": "2026-09-13T13:27:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Trump slams AI critics after Anthropic CEO, OpenAI chief raise alarm: ‘Negative forces’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/trump-slams-ai-critics-after-anthropic-ceo-openai-chief-raise-alarm",
        "published": "2026-09-13T13:56:37.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Trump says ’very negative forces’ raising exaggerated concerns over AI",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/trump-says-very-negative-forces-raising-exaggerated-concerns-over-ai",
        "published": "2026-09-13T14:30:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Trump slams AI critics urging caution",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/trump-slams-ai-critics-urging-caution",
        "published": "2026-09-13T14:43:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Trump says 'very negative forces' raising exaggerated concerns over AI",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/trump-says-very-negative-forces-raising-exaggerated-concerns-over-ai-7124577",
        "published": "2026-09-13T15:42:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Trump slams AI critics urging caution",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/trump-slams-ai-critics-urging-caution-7138217",
        "published": "2026-09-13T16:48:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "President Trump dismisses calls for an AI slowdown, saying \"you have a lot of negative forces that are bringing it up that shouldn't be bringing it up\" (Myles McCormick/Financial Times)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/president-trump-dismisses-calls-for-an-ai-slowdown-saying-you-have-a",
        "published": "2026-09-13T17:05:16.000Z"
      }
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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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