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Is Big Tech’s AI slowdown a safety pact or a cartel?

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English

Major AI companies, including leaders from OpenAI and Google DeepMind, have proposed a slowdown in AI development, aiming to establish third-party audits and regulatory frameworks. Critics argue this could serve as a strategy to stifle competition and avoid meaningful regulation, labeling it a potential 'cartel'. Concerns about AI safety have intensified, especially following alarming insider accounts regarding the risks associated with rapid AI advancements.

中文

包括OpenAI和Google DeepMind的主要AI公司提议减缓AI开发，旨在建立第三方审计和监管框架。批评者认为这可能是抑制竞争和避免实质性监管的策略，称其为潜在的“卡特尔”。关于AI安全的担忧加剧，特别是在有关快速AI进步相关风险的内部报告后。