Sept 14 (Reuters) - Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Saturday called for a slowdown in the pace of advanced AI development, winning rare backing from SpaceXAI's Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and sparking a debate over AI "doomerism".

In a blog post, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei cautioned that swarms of rogue AI agents could take over the internet in as little as six months.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said in a new essay on Saturday that he's 'become convinced' in recent months that AI development needs to slow down.

Dario Amodei, CEO and cofounder of Anthropic, told CBS News that he backs federal regulation of AI and wants the industry to slow down, an idea supported by OpenAI's Sam Altman and xAI's Elon Musk, but opposed by President Donald Trump.

Tech stocks fell Monday after Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs called for an AI slowdown. Nasdaq dropped 1.3%, oil hit $108, and the Fed meets Wednesday.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei publishes three-step framework for pacing frontier AI development, starting with embedded evaluators and scaling to

Dario Amodei kicked off a flood of statements over the past few days about AI safety by publishing a long essay titled “We Must Pace the Frontier” detailing why AI development should be slowed down. Other AI leaders and politicians are speaking out in favor of or opposing his points, and we’ve compiled some of them here.

Amodei made the remarks on CBS Sunday Morning, one day after calling for AI companies to slow down their frontier research.