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Sequential tests on a Taiwan Mobile 4G hotspot in Taipei. Download measured 55 kbit/s at 15:08 and 30 Mbit/s at 17:47; Tor and Snowflake connected throughout.

Even if big AI companies agree to a pause, ensuring that nobody tries to sneak ahead could prove tricky.

The lawsuit argues that the leading AI companies violated antitrust laws when they agreed to coordinate slowdown efforts, and that doing so would reduce the value consumers get for paid AI subscriptions.

Sequential tests on a Taiwan Mobile 4G hotspot in Taipei. Download measured 55 kbit/s at 15:08 and 30 Mbit/s at 17:47; Tor and Snowflake connected throughout.

Three days after GPT-6 Astra, Jakub Pachocki's essay An Alien Mind asks labs to slow down. OpenAI's own chart shows its safety pause moved GPUs, not cut them.

Donald Trump has said that the US would appoint a new AI tsar and create an “AI Force” while offering a full-throated defense of the emerging industry in the face of a growing popular backlash. The US president’s announcement comes as leading industry figures have sounded the alarm that humans could lose control over the rapidly advancing technology without a slowdown in development. However, rather than announcing regulation as some have demanded, Trump has dismissed safety concerns as a “hoax.” Read full article Comments