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AI expert says speed alone cannot guide autonomy
Livemint··13 Sept
AI expert Ahmed Gamal Elsharkawy said speed cannot be the only goal as models grow more autonomous. He spoke to ANI beside the BRICS Summit 2026 in New Delhi. He asked if governance is keeping pace with technology. He cited concerns from Dario Amodei, Sam Altman and Demis Hassabis. He said the race is moving fast while keeping AI governable.
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What It Means For You
- The remarks add a BRICS-sidelines voice to the frontier AI pacing debate.
- Elsharkawy backed adoption where AI already creates real value.
- He called for stronger evaluations, clearer safety standards and accountability.
What's Happening
- He said frontier models are becoming more agentic with less human intervention.
- Anthropic’s Dario Amodei recently urged slower capability advances.
- Amodei outlined a three-part plan, including wider third-party evaluator access.
Where The Debate Sits
- Elsharkawy framed the issue as governance speed versus model speed.
- He named Amodei, Altman and Hassabis as developers raising pace concerns.
- ANI distributed the interview, carried by Livemint on September 13.
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