AI Leaders Debate Who Polices Frontier Development

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has unveiled a plan to pace AI development, proposing independent safety evaluators and coordination among AI labs in democratic nations. The plan follows a doomsday warning from an Anthropic researcher and has drawn mixed reactions, including pushback from Nvidia's Jensen Huang. The Equity podcast team breaks down whether AI companies can agree on what slowing down actually means and who holds enforcement power. The episode also covers Automattic's boardroom shake-up and major deals of the week.