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This AI company wants Washington to keep its competitors off the market

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei argues against a 10-year moratorium on state AI regulation.
He argues that a patchwork of regulations would be better than no regulation whatsoever.
Anthropic is not the only CEO of a leading AI company to call for regulation.
The public should beware of calls for AI regulation that will foreclose market entry.
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