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Big Tech's AI Slowdown: Safety Pact or Cartel in Disguise?

Anthropic's call to pace frontier AI won instant backing from OpenAI, xAI and DeepMind β€” but critics, China and Trump see very different motives.

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If adopted, frontier models would face embedded independent evaluators before release β€” but a coordinated industry pause without antitrust clearance could be challenged as a cartel.