Anthropic CEO Calls for AI Slowdown, Musk and Altman Agree

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</p></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><i>5-minute read</i></span></p></td></tr></table></td><td width="12" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:12px;">   </td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style=""><tr><td bgcolor="transparent" style="background-color:transparent;border-color:#C0C0C0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;padding:12.0px 0px 12.0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="table-layout:fixed;"><tr><td width="12" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:12px;">   </td><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="table-layout:fixed;"><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="color:#fc1919;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:0.8rem;font-weight:700;"><b>TRACKED CHANGES</b></span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#111111;font-weight:400;padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;"><h1 style="color:#111111;font-weight:400;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>AI's biggest rivals agree to slow down. Not everyone thinks it's about safety.</b></h1></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-top:20px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="bb" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" class="bb" style="width:636px;"><img src="https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=1920,height=3840/uploads/asset/file/16838fea-bc34-4c05-ba0b-9314d83d7905/Redline_Header_Image__3_.jpg?t=1789338306" alt="" height="auto" width="636" style="display:block;width:100%;" border="0"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> Last week, an Anthropic researcher quit his job, then <a class="link" href="https://x.com/hilbertspaess/status/2097476196791709843?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=c7865abdc2e95b83b335fc66cb0d4770769a0fe2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>went viral</span></a> tweeting about how AI could kill us all. Days later, Anthropic's CEO published an <a class="link" href="https://darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=986238a438b9965f42a9fa2ed8cb13a5439764d9" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>essay</span></a> calling for an AI slowdown, which drew unusually prompt backing from competitors, Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Google's Demis Hassabis. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>The details:</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-top:10px;" class="ee"><div style="margin-left:0px;" class="edm_outlooklist"><ul style="font-weight:400;list-style-type:disc;margin-bottom:12px !important;margin-top:12px !important;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Amodei argued that AI models are improving too fast for labs to keep safe, pointing to the Hugging Face attack we covered <a class="link" href="https://spellbook.com/newsletter/1-200-openai-agents-formed-a-secret-network-then-hacked-hugging-face-new-reports-find?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=2374f4e4d535cfb084fb7726cf5e75c23b2c4f58" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>last edition</span></a>. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> He proposed embedding third-party evaluators inside top labs and getting rival companies to agree on shared safety standards and development limits. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> To let competitors coordinate legally, Amodei is asking Washington for a special antitrust waiver covering safety discussions. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Critics labelled the proposal a bid for <a class="link" href="https://x.com/DavidSacks/status/2098973625252708460?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=68a7a1cb53177a2cb75e09d34453dab4f772ff34" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>regulatory capture</span></a>, arguing big labs are using existential fears to erect barriers, stifle innovation, and choke off competition, particularly from open-source models. </p></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>Why it matters: </b>There’s something unsettling about fierce rivals suddenly agreeing they need to slow down. It could mean they’re seeing risks the rest of us haven’t grasped. Or the skeptics are right, and seeking regulatory cover from Washington is conveniently good for business. Either way, between the apocalyptic headlines, unlikely alliances, arguments on X, and Trump pushback, this felt like a pivotal weekend in the fight over AI regulation and open source development. I’ll be tracking this story closely. </p></td></tr></table></td><td width="12" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:12px;">   </td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-top:20px; " class="dd"><table role="none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="bb" style="margin:0 auto 0 auto;"><tr><td align="center" valign="top" class="bb" style="width:660px;"><a href="https://spellbook.com/promo-oura-ring?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=3851ad26583c5e1a77433548d790b1298df02ac3" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="text-decoration:none;" target="_blank"><img 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border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="table-layout:fixed;"><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="color:#fc1919;font-size:0.8125rem;"><b>FOR REVIEW</b></span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#111111;font-weight:400;padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#111111;font-weight:400;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><b>Other stories</b></span></h2></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" 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href="https://www.artificiallawyer.com/2026/09/09/harvey-raises-550m-at-15-5bn-val-buys-guardrails-ai/?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=9879073fce3da924c10c5beeab63ee6d9fa34687" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Harvey raises $550M</span></a> at a $15.5B valuation and buys agent-security startup Guardrails. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://spellbook.com/blog/spellbooks-august-product-spotlight?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=021f6bcb20f723b0ff4c399d2b5ca25a38cd92a0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Spellbook ships</span></a> 8 product updates in August, pushing the pace of contract AI. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/willc67_so-everyone-is-talking-about-latham-buying-share-7504458499691712512-5YyF/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABdkB9YBD-b2bserVnVik5VRoI6CqqVfU6I&_bhlid=350eb5e801478afb05a1e0ffe58b906c4375e366" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Latham buys its own Nvidia servers</span></a>—Will Chen explains why. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB574&utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=2bbe02a069a2aa1a541b72e75bbb74f2ddc1199c" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>California lawmakers</span></a> move to ban lawyers from outsourcing legal judgment to AI </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://gvwire.com/2026/09/02/justice-dept-sides-with-openai-in-new-york-times-copyright-suit/?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=7647ca61bcf48325d89d2ff933ba139326efaad8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>DOJ backs OpenAI in NYT lawsuit</span></a>, arguing training on copyrighted text is fair use. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/goodwin-joins-big-laws-ai-arms-race-with-venture-funding-tool?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=629b45cc5e91af624960bbaf724cd509850230f3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Goodwin budgets $25M a year</span></a> for AI, targeting 1M hours saved annually. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://www.moneycontrol.com/artificial-intelligence/pentagon-ai-chief-rejects-anthropic-researcher-s-ai-doomsday-fears-article-14027422.html?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=c6849501b6963ea974ebec94ff0e757610e47790" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>The Pentagon's CTO called</span></a> Anthropic researchers’ viral AI warning a "doom loop." </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr></table></td><td width="12" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:12px;">   </td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style=""><tr><td bgcolor="transparent" style="background-color:transparent;border-color:#C0C0C0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;padding:12.0px 0px 12.0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="table-layout:fixed;"><tr><td width="12" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:12px;">   </td><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="table-layout:fixed;"><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="color:#fc1919;font-size:0.8125rem;"><b>CAREER MOVES</b></span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#111111;font-weight:400;padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#111111;font-weight:400;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><b>Legal AI jobs</b></span></h2></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><a class="link" href="https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5413418008?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=2ee0d6eded1836eabf170223b4a7d8ffb801bddf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Research Counsel</span></a> @ Anthropic </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td 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Praktio founder Michael Bloom joins Mike to talk about what that means for lawyers. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> They cover: </p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-top:10px;" class="ee"><div style="margin-left:0px;" class="edm_outlooklist"><ul style="font-weight:400;list-style-type:disc;margin-bottom:12px !important;margin-top:12px !important;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> How to stop skill atrophy while using AI </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Why juniors say feedback has dried up </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Why law school can't fix this on its own </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> How Praktio creates deal simulations </p></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"> Full episode → <a class="link" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1RqIrtqTgbng2BGuzr4aAq?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=52fc7d836ef22d963ab3d97f2cdf1657e02edf46" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Spotify</span></a> | <a class="link" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ai-in-practice/id1896630797?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=e2d07406087edf44f837ab7a9cd9407d2b5cb818" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>Apple</span></a> | <a class="link" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KQigQfpKk4&utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=ai-s-biggest-rivals-just-agreed-to-slow-down-not-everyone-thinks-it-s-about-safety&_bhlid=e9b63feefed0f339503fbde2dd8b7b95bc3d7f34" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>YouTube</span></a></p></td></tr></table></td><td width="12" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:12px;">   </td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style=""><tr><td bgcolor="transparent" style="background-color:transparent;border-color:#C0C0C0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;padding:12.0px 0px 12.0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="table-layout:fixed;"><tr><td width="12" style="line-height:1px;font-size:1px;width:12px;">   </td><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="table-layout:fixed;"><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="color:#fc1919;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:0.8rem;font-weight:700;"><b>MEME</b></span></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" valign="top" style="color:#111111;font-weight:400;padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;"><h2 style="color:#111111;font-weight:400;mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>Hard stop</b></h2></td></tr><tr><td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-top:20px; 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