OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development
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Source: The Guardian TechnologySeptember 13, 2026
Summary
Sam Altman (OpenAI) and Elon Musk have backed a call from Anthropic's leader Dario Amodei to slow down AI development, after he warned that an AI swarm (multiple AI systems working together) could take over the internet within a year. This represents unusual agreement between rival AI companies, following recent safety warnings from AI researchers.
Classification
Attack SophisticationModerate
Impact (CIA+S)
safety
Affected Vendors
OpenAIAnthropic
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Original source: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/13/openai-sam-altman-elon-musk-back-anthropic-calls-brakes-ai-development
First tracked: September 13, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 85%