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AI Leaders Are Calling for a Slowdown. Trump’s Team Says It’s on Them

TL;DR

Sam Altman and Elon Musk this weekend backed a call for restraint, after Dario Amodei called on Washington to slow AI development. Donald Trump, meanwhile, wants the US to maintain its lead over China. Sam Altman and Elon Musk this weekend backed a call for restraint, after Dario Amodei called on Washington to slow AI development. Donald Trump, meanwhile, wants the US to maintain its lead over China.

Nauti's Take

For teams building AI workflows today, this is mainly a signal of policy and infrastructure uncertainty. For critical applications, test how easily models, vendors, and cloud resources can be swapped, while tracking regulatory moves and possible constraints on compute and energy.

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