AI Experts Call for U.S. Support in Pacing AI Development
A coalition of senior representatives from major Western AI labs, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and Meta, has issued a statement urging the U.S. government to support international efforts to pace AI development. The statement highlights the potential risks of rapid AI advancement, emphasizing the need for technical and governance tools to manage the frontier of AI research. The signatories, which include chief scientists and CEOs from leading AI companies, express concerns about the competitive pressures that discourage unilateral slowing of AI progress. They advocate for a coordinated approach to address emerging risks and ensure the safe development of AI technologies.