Artificial intelligence: OpenAI and Anthropic bosses warn of risks and call for caution

Last updated 9/13/2026

Amidst a fierce technological race and growing concerns, the leaders of two major artificial intelligence companies, Anthropic and OpenAI, have called for caution and a slowdown in AI development. Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, explicitly called on September 12, 2026, for companies in the sector to "slow down the pace at which we are improving the capabilities of AI models," citing rising concerns about the risks of "superintelligent" systems (aawsat.com). This statement echoes the warnings of Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, who also highlighted the potential dangers of overly rapid development without adequate safety measures (npr.org). These calls come just days after the dramatic departure of Jacob Coxon, a researcher who successively worked at OpenAI...

All sources, whether Western (News magazine, Progressive Left, Center-Left, Neutral/Progressive), Eastern/Southern (Pan-Arab/Official), or Dissident (Libertarian/Critical), confirm the warning message from the heads of OpenAI and Anthropic about the risks of AI and the call to slow its development. The message is consistent across a broad political and geographical spectrum, with…

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