🔥⚠️Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned lawmakers that open-source AI is moving down a “very dangerous path,” citing the irreversible risks of releasing powerful models. $ANTHROPIC $SYN $ACT

He emphasized that once capable AI is made open source, developers lose the ability to monitor abuse, revoke access, or update safety guardrails .

Amodei has specifically highlighted that strong open-source models emerging from foreign competitors (such as from China) can be freely utilized, undermining national security and intelligence advantages.

Amodei's comments have drawn sharp criticism from the open-source developer community, where critics accuse major AI labs of leveraging "safety panics" to achieve regulatory capture.