Some of the biggest names in AI alarmed the country over the weekend with full catastrophe scenarios that can unfold if AI continues its unrestricted and light-speed pace of development. On Saturday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay warning against risks like bioterrorism and “serious economic disruption” that come with AI development and suggesting that the industry should slow down “the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models.” His essay came just days after his company began receiving intense backlash after a former Anthropic employee alarmed the internet with claims that “the people building AI earnestly…