In March more than 1,800 signatories called for a six-month pause on the development of systems “more powerful” than GPT-4.

In March more than 1,800 signatories — including Musk, the scientist Gary Marcus and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak — called for a six-month pause on the development of systems “more powerful” than GPT-4. Few weeks later Elon Mask set up a new company to compete with Open AI.