Why AI's Biggest Rivals Are Suddenly Calling for Restraint

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CFR’s Connor Martin unpacks what’s driving the sudden alarm and why the industry’s competing incentives could make a slowdown unlikely. A selection of AI applications, including Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Mistral, Copilot, Grok and Perplexity, appears on a smartphone screen in Creteil, France, on September 11, 2026. Samuel Boivin / Getty ImagesBy experts and staffPublishedSeptember 15, 2026 4:47 p.m.Connor MartinCFR Expert2026–27 International Affairs Fellow in National SecurityShareConnor Martin previously served as the deputy director for the Treasury Department’s Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

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▪CFR’s Connor Martin unpacks what’s driving the sudden alarm and why the industry’s competing incentives could make a slowdown unlikely.
▪A selection of AI applications, including Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Mistral, Copilot, Grok and Perplexity, appears on a smartphone screen in Creteil, France, on September 11, 2026.
▪Samuel Boivin / Getty ImagesBy experts and staffPublishedSeptember 15, 2026 4:47 p.m.Connor MartinCFR Expert2026–27 International Affairs Fellow in National SecurityShareConnor Martin previously served as the deputy director for the Treasur

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