How a slowdown in AI development would impact markets

AI leaders, including CEOs from Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI, are calling for a slowdown in technology development following warnings that AI could destroy humanity. While these industry heads emphasize the need for regulation to avoid dire consequences, Donald Trump has dismissed these calls, claiming a smart president can manage AI risks. Meanwhile, analysts are examining how such a development slowdown would impact stock markets and the potential for geopolitical tensions due to unchecked AI growth.