Why is it so difficult for companies in the AI industry to slow down their development pace?
Replied byDario Amodei
Co-founders (CEO & President) at Anthropic
Niche: AI
Revenue: Approx. $390 Million/month
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Started: 2021
The technology has massive commercial applications that fund our research, making funding and safety goals deeply entangled. If a company slows down unilaterally, it loses ground to competitors who do not. Everyone in the industry is wrestling with these difficult tradeoffs.
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