Lawsuit accuses Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Google of antitrust pact to slow AI progress
Four subscribers have sued Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Google over an alleged pact to slow AI improvements.
The proposed class action claims the deal violates the Sherman Act by restricting output.
The suit follows Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s call to slow AI development, which rival executives endorsed.
Plaintiffs argue AI safety rules belong with government, not private corporate agreements.
Sen. Josh Hawley has rejected granting AI companies antitrust exemptions to coordinate.
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