• Picks for ‘26

    Heart smart

    It’s not often I relish the age that I am, as in happy to be in my so-called golden years. But this weekend made me realize I’m glad that I’m old. The co-founder and CEO of the artificial intelligence company, Anthropic, put the brakes on frontier AI safety and research. And he called on other businesses in the field to do the same. Too much, too soon? You bet your chat bots, Claude. It took the head of Anthropic to write a 3,800-word essay, but his point was clear: Slow your roll. Engineers can’t keep up with advanced AI models. And the billionaire owner of this private company believes it…