Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:39pm on 14 Sep 2026,Monday International
US tech stocks fell after AI company leaders called for a slower pace of AI development. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said development should slow to reduce the risk of serious problems. Elon Musk agreed, while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said current safety standards are not ready for much faster progress. The Nasdaq fell 1.2% in early trading. The S&P 500 dropped 0.7%, while the Dow Jones fell 0.27%. Hewlett Packard shares fell 10%, while Intel and Sandisk dropped 7%. Nvidia fell 3%. US President Donald Trump rejected calls for stronger AI guardrails and said the US must stay ahead of China.
