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Global Capitalism Bets It All on AI Future That Alarms Voters

Global Capitalism Bets It All on AI Future That Alarms Voters
Bloomberg Technology Saturday 13 June 2026, 11:00 UTC By Shirin Ghaffary, Enda Curran 1 min read
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Global Capitalism Bets It All on AI Future That Alarms Voters Days after filing confidentially to go public, Anthropic, the $965 billion artificial intelligence juggernaut that’s one of the fastest-growing startups of all time, dropped another bombshell. In a blog post, Anthropic suggested the world might benefit from a slowdown in development of the very technologies that have been minting cash for the company. Provided global peers agreed, and enforcement mechanisms could be set up, that...

Global Capitalism Bets It All on AI Future That Alarms Voters Days after filing confidentially to go public, Anthropic, the $965 billion artificial intelligence juggernaut that’s one of the fastest-growing startups of all time, dropped another bombshell. In a blog post, Anthropic suggested the world might benefit from a slowdown in development of the very technologies that have been minting cash for the company. Provided global peers agreed, and enforcement mechanisms could be set up, that would help societies deal with the “immense implications” of AI, it said. [Image text:] Codew/Claude ** ** HHHH Think w/ Think w/ Pairw/ ** Claude Claude Claude V ** #>* * ? H
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