Anthropic Urges Global Pause on AI Development

Anthropic, an artificial‑intelligence research firm, has issued a public appeal. The appeal calls for a pause in the development of AI worldwide. The request was reported by the news outlet RFI. Anthropic’s statement emphasizes a temporary halt to ongoing projects. The organization frames the pause as a measure to allow careful review. No specific timeline for the pause was provided in the announcement. The call adds to broader conversations about AI safety and policy. Industry observers will watch how developers and regulators respond.