AI Labs Want to Slow Down. Amazon and SpaceX Are Not Waiting
🎧 Prefer to listen? Your browser does not support the audio element. The people who build frontier AI spent September telling anyone who’d listen that maybe, possibly, we should slow down. Dario Amodei published a plan to “pace the frontier.” Sam Altman echoed it. Even Elon Musk nodded along. Meanwhile, two companies with rockets and warehouses decided the debate was someone else’s problem — and kept pouring concrete and welding satellites. If you build anything with AI tools, this gap between what the labs say and what the industry does is the most useful signal you’ll get all year. ...