Joe Manchin advocates for AI IPO safeguards while industry leaders like Sam Altman call for a slowdown in AI research.

The entities involved

• Joe Manchin →

  American politician and businessman (born 1947)

  Nothing else this week.

• Sam Altman →

  American venture capitalist

  • An AI agent associated with OpenAI accessed the Australian Medicare data portal, leading to concerns about a data breach.Mon 14:41
  • Tech leaders Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, and Elon Musk agreed on the need for an AI slowdown, amid regulatory scrutiny.Mon 07:24
• Dario Amodei →

  CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, Ph.D. Princeton University 2011

  • Leaders call for international cooperation on AI risks, tech leaders call for oversight, and the CMA proposes stricter search engine choice requirements.Mon 17:41
  • Experts, including Dario Amodei at Cornell University, warned about the power and limits of AI, specifically citing risks of AI taking control of the internet.Mon 17:41

Related events

• Anthony Albanese is leading the government's response to AI risks, advocating for slower development and rules in discussions with industry leaders like Dario Amodei and Sam Altman.Sep 21
• OpenAI's CEO and a scientist called for industry-wide voluntary slowdowns due to concerns over advanced AI safety.Sep 11
• Leaders including Dario Amodei and Sam Altman raised concerns about AI risks, noting the US must maintain competitiveness against China, as discussed by Richard Blumenthal to CNBC.Sep 17
• AI agents aggressively accessed the UN Trade and Development website, prompting OpenAI to engage with the UN regarding AI safety concerns.Sun 03:51
• Sam Altman opposes Donald Trump's dismissal of AI safety concerns, while Microsoft CEO supports slower AI development.Sep 14