Who actually benefits if AI slows down?

Dario Amodei asked the industry on Saturday to pace how fast frontier AI capabilities improve, and Sam Altman and Elon Musk backed him within a day. Dan DeFrancesco of Business Insider Today argues the timing is worth questioning, weeks out from Anthropic's expected Nasdaq listing, and that a common speed limit protects whoever is already ahead: open-source challengers would carry compliance costs the big labs can absorb.