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Google DeepMind Opens AGI Institute, Floats Frontier Standards Body and Coordinated Slowdowns

Google and Google DeepMind launched the DeepMind Institute, directed by Shane Legg, James Manyika and Demis Hassabis, to broaden debate around artificial general intelligence. Its inaugural four essays cover AGI economic...

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OpenAI Confirms Weeks of Safety Coordination Talks With Anthropic and Google DeepMind

OpenAI policy chief Chris Lehane confirmed that OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind have been in AI safety discussions for several weeks, following Dario Amodei's essay urging the industry to slow frontier development...

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Huang and Trump Publicly Reject AI Slowdown Calls in Live Phone Call

At the All-In Summit, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang took a live phone call from President Trump on stage while discussing Dario Amodei's call to slow the pace of AI capability improvements. Trump called slowdown sentiment a "h...

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Texas Imposes Mandatory Audits on New Data Centers as Grid Requests Hit 474 GW

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that all new data center projects must be audited by the state's Public Utility Commission and grid operator ERCOT, which is now tracking 474 gigawatts of interconnection requests — r...

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Amodei Clarifies Anthropic Never Sought Open-Weight Bans, Points Instead at Chinese State AI and Bioweapon Risk

Dario Amodei published a blog post denying industry rumors that Anthropic backs a ban on open-weight models, whether Chinese or general, calling non-dangerous open models a public good. He instead framed his concerns aro...

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