AI SAFETY PUSH FACES WALL STREET, TRUMP RESISTANCE
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Anthropic and OpenAI are advocating for AI development restraints, but face pressure from industry players, investors, and the Trump administration opposed to slowing progress.
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Top AI executives including Sam Altman and Elon Musk backed a call for development restraint this weekend, while Trump's team signaled it will push for accelerated AI progress to maintain U.S. competitive advantage over China.
Workers across Asia and Africa are driving practical AI adoption by integrating AI tools into their daily workflows, sidestepping Silicon Valley hype to solve local problems.
While the publishing industry grapples with AI's impact on authors, readers are increasingly using chatbots to generate personalized stories tailored to their preferences.
Maria Municchi, multi-asset fund manager at M&G Investments, says market sentiment around artificial intelligence is shifting as major tech leaders propose slowing development. While AI stocks continue performing well, investors are increasingly skeptical that massive capital expenditures will deliver promised earnings.