Slow the AI race? Investors weigh the potential cost

Investors are increasingly concerned that the massive capital expenditures required for powerful AI models may not be offset by expected profits, leading to calls for slowing the AI race. Simultaneously, President Trump has criticized warnings from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei regarding AI risks. Trump emphasizes that the U.S. must maintain its strategic lead over China in the AI race to ensure national security, highlighting a tension between financial sustainability and geopolitical competition.