The guy who predicted the housing crisis is calling B.S. on the AI apocalypse — here’s why

If you've been following AI news over the past week, you may have noticed that some of the people racing to build the world's most powerful AI models are suddenly urging the race to slow down. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says frontier AI development needs to be paced and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman agrees. Elon Musk has backed the idea, as has Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. And those warnings are pretty severe. Amodei wrote that AI is advancing "drastically faster" and pointed specifically to models' growing ability to help build the next generation of AI. His proposal includes giving independent evaluators deeper access to frontier labs, coordination between AI companies and international agreements around AI safety. Then Michael Burry entered the conversation.

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