TECH CEOS PRIVATELY QUESTIONED AMODEI FOR SOUNDING AI ALARM BELLS

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AI chief executives gathered with Trump at the White House on Tuesday to discuss a statement of principles to keep AI models safe. Behind the scenes, the executives questioned Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei about his warnings about the dangers of AI, asking why he was being so extreme in public about the capabilities of AI models and the risks they pose. Amodei told them it was important to be honest with the public about model capabilities and not play down risks. He believes that safety is possible if the industry and administration work together.