Anthropic and OpenAI Commit to Slowing AI Development for Safety
September 12, 2026
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What happened
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly agreed to deliberately slow the advancement of frontier AI models. They announced a three-point plan, including independent oversight, to ensure safety measures keep pace with rapid AI progress and to mitigate potential future risks from advanced AI systems.
Reported impact
- Affected parties
- Not publicly disclosed
- Harm type
- Not publicly disclosed
- Scale
- Not publicly disclosed
- Financial impact
- Not publicly disclosed
- Regulatory action
- Not publicly disclosed
Classification
Relevant governance controls
Governance control mapping is not available for this record.
- No controls mapped
Not publicly disclosed
Control mapping is analytical. It does not state that any control would have prevented the incident.
Sources and evidence
OECD AI Incidents Monitor
Anthropic and OpenAI Commit to Slowing AI Development for Safety
2026-09-12