Trump Hosts Anthropic’s Amodei for First One-on-One White House Dinner as AI Safety Fears Peak
President Trump hosted Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei for their first one-on-one White House dinner Sunday night, after months of open conflict over AI regulation. With rogue-agent incidents multiplying and a broader AI summit set for Tuesday, the meeting pits the “slow down” camp against the “full speed ahead” camp.
“We Must Slow the Pace”: Amodei’s Essay Unites Musk and Altman — and OpenAI Rules Out a 2026 IPO
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a landmark essay urging the AI industry to slow down, unveiling a three-part plan spanning embedded evaluators, democratic coordination and global agreements. Elon Musk and Sam Altman both backed the call — and Altman ruled out an OpenAI IPO in 2026, tying the listing timeline directly to AI safety.







