While serving as a portfolio manager in Singapore, Gary Tan was involved in discussions regarding AI development, where Sam Altman backed Dario Amodei's call for industry restraint.

The entities involved

• Gary Tan →

  researcher

  Nothing else this week.

• Singapore →

  sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia

  • The Parliamentary Budget Officer notes that separating capital expenditure (capex) and operational expenditure (opex) is a common practice.Mon 17:41
  • Bird species typically found in Java.Mon 17:13
• 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
• 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

Related events

• Amid high market pressure, Anthropic leadership, including Dario Amodei and Sam Altman, is navigating existential risks and introducing new legislation regarding AI development.Sep 21
• OpenAI and Meta are both facing shifts in the AI job market due to evolving AI trends.Jun 7
• Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls for an AI slowdown alongside OpenAI amid leadership discussions.Sep 14
• The Reuters NEXT Asia event was held in Singapore, featuring major AI companies Anthropic and OpenAI, and included a presentation by Stephanie Hui.Jul 9
• Musk, Altman, and Amodei reached an agreement regarding the competitive AI landscape involving Anthropic and OpenAI.Sep 15